Precautions minimize payment risks with foreign patients
Moore, R.E.
Patient Accounts 14(10): 2; 7
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0195-7775 PMID: 10115460 Document Number: 313986
International patients offer another source of revenue for hospitals and a potential source of headaches for hospitals' patient accounts departments. Having a plan in place when dealing with foreign customers can help hospitals reduce risk and ensure complete payment.
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