Fair Debt Collection
Instructions:The Life Cycle of an Insurance Claims begins when a patient schedules an appointment with a physician and services are rendered. The services provided translate into charges that can be billed to the insurance provider and the patient. The cycle is complete after all payments and adjustments have been completed for services rendered.Review Unit 5 and include the following in your initial post:Considering your chosen position (medical assistant, medical office administrator, medical coder, or medical billing and insurance specialist)What area(s) of the life cycle of the claim is affected by your position? Explain how you will ensure that you are providing error-free information.What area(s) of the life cycle of the claim do you find challenging? Explain how you can learn more about these areas?Patient Collections and the Law are vital pieces to the life cycle of a claim. Explain what isallowed and not allowed according to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.
