Billing: Why Not Waive Co-Pays?
In this course, the student will learn why waiving co-pays may bring unexpected results. By considering regulatory guidance regarding insurance and co-pays, a medical practice can remain compliant. Discover the available options for your organization.
This course authored by Paula Digby.
Course Objectives:
- Overview of Insurance and the purpose of co-pays and deductibles
- Discussion of Federal and state laws regarding the practice of waiving co-pays
- Guidance from CMS, the AMA and private insurers
- Exploring the option of free care