Written by Reed Tinsley |
January 5, 2006
1. Can you define HMO and PPO, and explain the difference between the two?
2. What is a co-payment?
3. How do you ask a patient for the co-payment/deductible?
4. What questions do you believe are the most important to ask an insurance company when verifying patient insurance?
5. What, in your opinion, are the most important characteristics in hiring a billing staff employee?
About the Author
Reed Tinsley CPA
This article is written by Reed Tinsley, a Houston, TX-based CPA with over 30 years of experience advising physicians and medical practices across Texas and the United States. Reed holds certifications as a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), Certified Healthcare Business Consultant (CHBC), and Certified Financial Planner (CFP), specializing exclusively in the healthcare sector. He is a published author, nationally recognized speaker, and trusted advisor to physicians on
accounting & tax,
practice management, and
financial planning.
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