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HEALTHCARE COMPANIES FACING FINANCIAL CHALLENGES IN CHANGING ENVIRONMENT: BILLINGTREE SURVEY
- The primary challenge facing healthcare companies is collecting payments after a patient leaves a facility, followed by a patient’s inability to pay, according to the results of a survey conducted by BillingTree. Healthcare companies are also slow to adopt web and automated phone payment systems, according to the survey, instead preferring to receive payments in person or via the mail.
MEMBER PROFILE: GETTING TO KNOW DEBRA CISKEY
- There is a reason why Debra Ciskey is frequently called upon to speak at conferences and webinars and tradeshows. One of the most respected and knowledgeable members of the collections industry, Ciskey is always willing to share her expertise and knowledge to help benefit others. She was kind enough to participate in our Member Profile so everyone could learn a little bit more about her.
AR.NET HOSTING OPERATIONS WEBINAR
- There is an avalanche of news everyday about new regulations, legal rulings, and other changes that can make the head of any collection agency executive spin. Knowing what needs to be implemented and prioritizing those changes is an incredibly daunting task. AccountsRecovery.net is hosting a free webinar on Thursday, Oct. 6 at 1pm ET to discuss how some in the industry manage this dynamic. Speakers include Nick Jarman from Delta Outsource Group, Roger Weiss from CACi, and Tom Good from Barron & Newburger. Register here today.
WORTH NOTING: Wells Fargo is taking back $41 million in compensation it paid to CEO John Stumpf … Not involving team members in the hiring process is the biggest mistake that companies make when interviewing job candidates … 20 embarrassing writing and speaking mistakes that even smart people make … Salaries and bonuses are not expected to increase next year, according to a survey conducted by Aon Hewitt … What to watch for when Fed chair Janet Yellen testifies today … The eight trends in cybercrime that companies need to be made aware of … Mentioning her fact-checking site during the debate was a huge score for Hillary Clinton … Meanwhile, Donald Trump said his campaign pulled in $18 million after the debate … The highest-paid comedians … Despite rapid gains in the technology, American’s say they are not ready for driverless cars yet … Princesses have been dethroned as the top Halloween costume.
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The Daily Digest is sponsored by TCN, a leading provider of cloud-based call center technology for enterprises, contact centers, BPOs, and collection agencies worldwide.
