Healthcare providers face a complex and ever-changing landscape of reimbursement rules, coding requirements, and regulatory compliance obligations. In this environment, it can be challenging to manage the financial aspects of a healthcare organization effectively. This is where the Central Billing Office (CBO) comes into play. In this blog post, we'll explore the role of the CBO in healthcare organizations and how it helps providers optimize revenue cycle management.

Self-pay collection refers to the process of collecting payment directly from patients for healthcare services that are not covered by insurance or other third-party payers. In recent years, the rise of high-deductible health plans and the increasing complexity of insurance coverage have made self-pay collections a more significant issue for healthcare providers with a greater dependence from this activity to achieve maximum allowed collection.