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Ch. 20 Patient Billing and Collections

Teacher: SREvans
Across
_______ billing is a system that sends invoices to groups of patients every few days, spreading the work of billing all patients over the month while billing each patient only once.
What is the abbreviation for equal credit opportunity act
_____-entry account is an account that has only one charge, usually for a small amount, for a patient who does not come in regularly.
______ payable is money owed by a business the practices expenses.
This is money paid as compensation for violating legal rights
What is the abbreviation for accounts payable
What is the abbreviation for Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
_______ Agreement is when a patient offers to pay off the debt over a period of months, and the patient will be billed every month for full amount owed until the debt is paid in full.
What is the abbreviation for the Truth in Lending Act
Accounts ______ is the income or money owed to a business
______-contract account is an agreement between the physician and patient stating that the patient will pay a bill in more than four installments.
This is a form smiilar to an invoice, contains a courteous reminder to the patient that payment is due.
_______ consumer protection Act of 1991
Down
This is the abbreviation for telephone consumer protection Act of 1991
______ action lawsuit is a lawsuit in which one or more people sue a company or other legal entity that allegedly wronged all of them in the same way.
Credit ______ is a company that provides information about the creditworthiness of a person seeking credit.
What is the abbreviation for fair credit reporting act
This is an extension of time to pay for services, which are provided on trust.
This is a patient who has moved without leaving a forwarding address and his bill is unpaid.
______ of limitations is a state law that sets a time limit on when a collection suit on a past-due account can legally be filed.
What is the abbreviation for accounts receivable
_____ analysis is the process of clarifying and reviewing past due accounts by age from the first date of billing.
This is the patient's caregiver or entity responsible for payment of the healthcare bill
_______ statement is a written description of agreed terms of payment; also called a federal Truth in Lending statement.
_______ Agreement is another way mutual or bilateral agreement between the physician and the patient. The patient will be billed for the balance o the debt each month, pay a set amount each month until the debit is paid in full
_____ in Lending Statement is a written description of the agreed terms of payment between the patient and medical practice when payment will be made in more than four installments.
_____-book account is an account that is open to charges made occasionally as needed.