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Increase Your Primary and Secondary Payer Success By Verifying Benefits
Published on Tue Jun 19, 2012
Have patients fill out a form like this to capture all the information you need. Having a form you can use consistently to verify every patient's insurance will ensure that you have all the information you need and reduce your risk of treating a patient whose insurance won't pay. Use a handy sheet like this one that includes a space for secondary insurance details to set your practice up for success. 
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