He said such a system helps clarify patient balances due and makes it easier for the front-office staff to collect payments from patients during check-in or check-out.
“By having a PM system fully integrated within the EHR system, physicians and medical practice owners can focus on what really matters — patient care and satisfaction. It can eliminate the worry and manual labor, and help unify clinical, financial and operational data and processes,” said Mr. DeAngelo.
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