Table of contents

1. Introduction to Accounting1h 21m
2. Transaction Analysis1h 13m
3. Accrual Accounting Concepts2h 38m
4. Merchandising Operations2h 30m
5. Inventory1h 55m
6. Internal Controls and Reporting Cash1h 16m
7. Receivables and Investments3h 8m
8. Long Lived Assets5h 1m
9. Current Liabilities2h 19m
10. Time Value of Money1h 23m
- Time Value of Money Equations
  35m
- Using Time Value of Money Tables
  47m
11. Long Term Liabilities2h 45m
12. Stockholders' Equity2h 15m
13. Statement of Cash Flows2h 24m
14. Financial Statement Analysis5h 25m
15. GAAP vs IFRS56m

1. Introduction to Accounting

Types of Accounting

Financial Accounting

1. Introduction to Accounting

Types of Accounting

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following should be included in a patient's financial file before it is turned over to a collection agency?

A copy of the patient's medical history

Only the patient's insurance information

A record of all billing statements and documented collection efforts

A list of all patients seen by the practice that month

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Understand the context of the problem: The question is asking about the necessary documentation that should be included in a patient's financial file before it is turned over to a collection agency. This is related to financial accounting practices in healthcare settings.

Clarify the purpose: The goal is to ensure that the financial file contains all relevant information to support the collection process, while maintaining compliance with legal and ethical standards.

Identify the correct documentation: A record of all billing statements and documented collection efforts is essential. This ensures that the collection agency has a complete history of the financial transactions and attempts to collect payment.

Exclude irrelevant information: A copy of the patient's medical history and a list of all patients seen by the practice that month are not relevant to the financial file for collections. Only financial and billing-related information should be included.

Ensure compliance: Verify that the financial file complies with privacy laws, such as HIPAA, and includes only the necessary financial documentation to support the collection process.