--- title: CORE Talking Payments Blog | Uncategorized description: Uncategorized | --- [![Core_Logo-01-2](https://blog.corebt.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Core_Logo-01-2.png?width=300&height=77&name=Core_Logo-01-2.png "Core_Logo-01-2")](https://corebt.com) # CORE Talking Payments Blog [![](https://blog.corebt.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/AdobeStock_176313533.jpeg)](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/4-ways-to-improve-patient-collections) ## [4 Ways to Improve Patient Collections](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/4-ways-to-improve-patient-collections) Jun 22, 2021 10:01:27 AM / by [corebt](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/author/corebt) posted in [Uncategorized](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/topic/uncategorized) [0 Comments](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/4-ways-to-improve-patient-collections#comments-listing) The importance of patient financial responsibility in healthcare—and its significance to hospital revenue models—is unlikely to decrease, and may become even greater. [Read more](https://www.corebt.com/uncategorized/the-true-cost-of-patient-payment-collections/) about the true cost of patient payment collections. It’s vital for healthcare facilities to implement more successful methods of collecting on patient self-pay accounts. Consider these four best practices for improving patient collections. [Read More](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/4-ways-to-improve-patient-collections) [![](https://blog.corebt.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/preparing-average-sales-report-PWEZCHA.jpg)](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/take-a-look-accelerated-growth-in-contactless-payments) ## [Take a Look: Accelerated Growth in Contactless Payments](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/take-a-look-accelerated-growth-in-contactless-payments) Jun 17, 2021 9:34:48 AM / by [corebt](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/author/corebt) posted in [Uncategorized](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/topic/uncategorized) [0 Comments](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/take-a-look-accelerated-growth-in-contactless-payments#comments-listing) The Federal Reserve, responsible for monitoring the health of the U.S. economy, publishes a series of studies every three years to discover trends in noncash payments across the country. These payments include credit cards, prepaid and non-prepaid debit cards, ACH and checks. [Read More](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/take-a-look-accelerated-growth-in-contactless-payments) [![](https://blog.corebt.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/AdobeStock_350102864.jpeg)](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/the-true-cost-of-patient-payment-collections) ## [The True Cost of Patient Payment Collections](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/the-true-cost-of-patient-payment-collections) Jun 10, 2021 8:12:07 AM / by [corebt](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/author/corebt) posted in [Uncategorized](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/topic/uncategorized) [0 Comments](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/the-true-cost-of-patient-payment-collections#comments-listing) Due to the increase of patient financial responsibility, hospitals and health systems often experience difficulty collecting on those patient-pay accounts. In fact, most patient accounts are never paid in full. [Research](https://revcycleintelligence.com/news/68-of-consumers-did-not-pay-patient-financial-responsibility) shows that 68 percent of patient bills under $500 are never paid, along with 86 percent of those between $500 and $1,000 and 99 percent of patient bills over $3,000. [Read More](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/the-true-cost-of-patient-payment-collections) [![](https://blog.corebt.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/AdobeStock_114236614.jpeg)](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/why-greater-visibility-of-patient-financial-responsibility-matters) ## [Why Greater Visibility of Patient Financial Responsibility Matters](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/why-greater-visibility-of-patient-financial-responsibility-matters) Jun 8, 2021 8:55:43 AM / by [corebt](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/author/corebt) posted in [Uncategorized](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/topic/uncategorized) [0 Comments](https://blog.corebt.com/blog/uncategorized/why-greater-visibility-of-patient-financial-responsibility-matters#comments-listing) Do you know your patients’ financial status as well as the physician knows their health status? 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