摘要 |
An information collection and processing system and related automated method for use by an organization providing health care to a given population. The system includes an arrangement for storing information relating to a plurality of contractual relationships existing between the organization, a plurality of health care providers, and a plurality of payors. The storage arrangement also includes information relating to a plurality of patients in the given population, and information relating to transactions between the organization, providers and the payors. An aspect of the system and method relates to storing information relating to an expected receivable resulting from an encounter between a patient and one or more of the providers, storing information relating to a corresponding remittance received as a result of said encounter, comparing the expected receivables with the corresponding remittances, and initiating an action if the remittance falls outside of predetermined limits of the respective receivable.
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