Accounts, Collections, and Banking

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Across
  1. 2. The person legally responsible for the entire bill
  2. 3. Debts or money owed to a person or business
  3. 5. Money earned from providing services to patients
  4. 8. Something of value that cannot be touched physically
  5. 9. Type of adjustment that is posted to the patient ledger when an amount needs to be subtracted from a patient’s balance
  6. 11. Hostile and aggressive
  7. 13. The practice of recording the transactions of a business each day
  8. 15. Account of money a business owes to its vendors and for payroll
  9. 16. The amount collected by the collection agency less the agency’s fee
  10. 18. Cash and valuable resources owned by the healthcare facility that could be liquidated or converted to cash
  11. 19. Assets minus liability
  12. 20. An order to pay a certain sum of money, on demand, to a specified person or entity
Down
  1. 1. A signature plus any other writing on the back of a check by which the endorser transfers all rights in the check to another party
  2. 4. Account of money owed to the business but has not yet been received
  3. 6. An individual assigned to make financial decisions about the estate of a deceased patient
  4. 7. Money that is paid in exchange for borrowing or using another person’s or organization’s money
  5. 10. Type of adjustment that is posted to the patient ledger when an amount needs to be added to the patient’s balance but is not a charge for services
  6. 12. Cost that the facility incurs
  7. 14. The amount earned before any tax deductions or adjustments
  8. 17. The coordinator of financial resources assigned by the court during a bankruptcy case