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Health Care & Hospital Law

Mar. 7, 2000

Deadbeat Payors

Physicians have an arsenal of weapons to use against delinquent payers. Physicians Have Many Options for Obtaining Reimbursement for Services

By Scott J. Ferrell
        Despite a robust economy, these are not easy times for California doctors. Physicians face the economic reality of heightened patient demands, increased governmental oversight and increasing practice risks. Indeed, the California Medical Association estimates that some 90 percent of the state's medical practice groups face a realistic risk of insolvency.
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