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| Assets | All property Available for the Payment of Debt
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| Belligerent | Hostile and Aggressive
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| Bookkeeping | The process of recording financial transactions
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| Cash on Hand | The amount of money the healthcare facility has in the bank that can be withdrawn as cash
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| Counterfeit | An imitation intended to be passed off fraudulently or deceptively as genuine forgery
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| Discretionary Income | Money in a bank account that is not assigned to pay for any office expenses
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| Emancipated Minor | A minor that has been granted emancipation by the court; the minor can assume the rights and responsibilities of adulthood
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| Embezzlement | The misue of funds for personal gain
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| EMV chip technology | Global technology which includes embedded microchips that store and protect cardholder data; also known as "chip and PIN" or "chip and signature"
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| Executor | An individual assigned to make financial decisions about the estate of a deceased patient
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| Explanation of Benefits (EOB) | A document from the insurance to provider and patient that explains the maximum allowable cost, amount reimbursed for services, and patients financial responsibilities
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| Expletive | An oath or a swear word
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| FRB (Federal Reserve Bank) | The central bank of the U.S. FRB system is a 7-member Board of Governors with 12 FRB locations in major cities throughout the country
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| Fee Schedule | A list of fixed fees for service
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| Gross | The amount earned before any tax deductions or adjustments
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| Guarantor | The person legally responsible for the entire bill. This is usually the patient, but in the case of a minor it would be a parent or guardian
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| Incurred | To come into or acquire
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| Indigent | Poor, needy, impoverished
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| Intangible | Something of value that cannot be touched physically
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| Interest | money that the bank pays to the account holder, based on the account balance, for the privilege of using the money in the account
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| Negotiable Instrument | A document guaranteeing payment of a specific amount of money to the payer named on the document
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| Net | The amount someone is paid after taxes and other deductions have been subtracted
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| Patient Acccount | A running balance of all financial transactions for a specific patients
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| Pegboard System | A manual bookkeeping system that uses a day sheet to record all financial transactions for the date of service and maintains patient account balances by using physical ledger cards
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| Plaintiff | An individual or a party who brings the suit to court
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| Reconcilliation | To bring into agreement
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| Salary | A fixed compensation periodically paid to an individual for work or service
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| Small Claims Court | A special court established to handle small claims or debts without the services of lawyers
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| Tickler File | A chronologic file used as a reminder that something must be dealt with on a certain date
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| Trustee | The coordinator of financial resources assigned by the court during a bankruptcy case
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| Unsecured Debt | Debt that is not guaranteed by something of value ; credit card debt is the most common type of unsecured debt
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