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- Title
The Increasing Role of Physician Practices as Bill Collectors: Destined for Failure.
- Authors
Holmgren, A. Jay; Cutler, David; Mehrotra, Ateev
- Abstract
This Viewpoint describes the drivers of more physician practices turning into bill collectors, the consequences for those clinicians, a wave of new companies looking to solve the problem, and what might be done to improve the situation.
- Subjects
UNITED States; PHYSICIANS; COLLECTION agents; DEDUCTIBLES (Insurance); COINSURANCE; COPAYMENTS (Insurance); MEDICAL economics; RESEARCH; MEDICAL office management; ACCOUNTING; RESEARCH methodology; MEDICAL care costs; MEDICAL cooperation; EVALUATION research; COMPARATIVE studies; MEDICAL practice; FINANCIAL management; INSURANCE; ECONOMICS
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2021, Vol 326, Issue 8, p695
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2021.12191