5 Tips to Increase Patient Pay Awareness on DME Costs
When patients are ready to order their durable medical equipment (DME), many of them might not be aware of their actual cost for the item. Patients with Medicare insurance often …
Communicating Patient Pay Details with Older Generations
Learning to communicate DME patient pay details effectively with the older generation is critical to ensure timely payments. The older generation often has difficulty understanding their financial responsibility, leading to …
Court Ruling Opens Door for Providers to Seek Reimbursement for Medicare Bad Debts
Providers may be reimbursed for Medicare beneficiaries’ bad debts even after sending them to a collection agency, a U.S. District Court judge has ruled. At issue was the question of …