Sources of error in delayed payment of physician claims

Family Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 355-359

  Lundeen, Jessica M ^b   Souba, Wiley W ^b   Hollenbeak, Christopher S ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ERROR; FOLLOW UP; GROUP PRACTICE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL FEE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN INCOME; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES; VARIANCE;

INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; PHYSICIANS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038367603     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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