Write a 700- to 1,050-word essay based on this described model that explains claims processing and the efficiency of using reports.
Address the following in your essay:
Describe the purpose of the encounter form (also known as the superbill).
What impact does managing claims according to this model have on the financial health of the practice?
Do you believe "working your aging" is a task worth the time it takes? Why or why not?
What are some reasons an office may decide not to make this a routine part of their process? Are there ramifications to this? Explain.