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How to Collect a Doctor Bill

My excuse for presenting this little book to the profession is that I have often felt the want of just such information as is herein contained. In fourteen years of practice I have made it a point to study my patients and the business problems that confront the man in our prof...

Chapters

9. CHAPTER VIII

The personal property of any resident of the State, to the amount of one thousand dollars, to be selected by such resident, is exempt for any debt contracted since the 13th of J...

6. CHAPTER V

Nearly every form of letter that has been devised for collecting physicians accounts has been based upon those used by installment houses and those in general use by wholesale m...

2. CHAPTER I

A man with a bulging forehead once said that "Life is what you make it." This is very true in the profession of medicine. The successful physician must live in the manner of suc...

5. CHAPTER IV

A simple system of keeping accounts is necessary. There are many systems on the market, ranging all the way from the simple blank ledger to the elaborate desk systems. I prefer...

3. CHAPTER II

A fundamental principle in being a good collector is to never lose the good will of your patrons. So long as you are on friendly terms with a man you can approach him and talk o...

4. CHAPTER III

The time to collect depends to a considerable extent upon the location and the class of patronage. In cities, as a rule, collections should be made weekly, as many patrons move...

7. CHAPTER VI

Alabama 3 6 20 Alaska 6 10 Arizona 3 Arkansas 3 10 California 4 4 5 Colorado 6 6 6 Connecticut 6 17[1] Delaware 3 6 Florida 3 5 20 Georgia 10 6 7 Hawaii 6 6 20 Idaho 4 5 6 Illin...

8. CHAPTER VII

Before starting a suit to collect money due you, carefully read up on the exemption laws of your State. After carefully considering the matter you will find that a judgment, if...

1. CHAPTER VIII

My excuse for presenting this little book to the profession is that I have often felt the want of just such information as is herein contained. In fourteen years of practice I h...