Why Is HIPAA Compliance in Dental Debt Collection So Important?
Dental teams put a great deal of effort into patient care, yet late payments still create stress, cash-flow issues, and significant administrative work. Sending accounts to collections may seem like the only way to keep revenue flowing, but sharing patient information carries a risk. One wrong step can damage trust or trigger penalties. The risk […]
How to Improve Cash Flow in Your Dental Practice with Strategic Debt Collection
Maintaining consistent revenue in a dental practice is challenging, especially when patient payments are delayed beyond the treatment date. While many practices excel in clinical care, receivables management often falls by the wayside. According to industry benchmarks, the average dental practice has approximately 18% of its accounts receivable over 90 days past due. This delay […]
How to Know It’s Time to Hire a Dental Debt Collection Agency
Calls go unanswered, and promises to pay fade away. This is the typical scenario for many dental practices. It starts with a few accounts that begin as “just a little overdue” and slowly turn into bad debts. Meanwhile, your staff spends more time chasing balances than serving patients. Across the U.S., 41% of adults carry […]