Credit Scores and Your Hospital Stay

Hospitals have long struggled with handling delinquent medical bills of their patients.  In recent years the business of identifying potentially risky customers in advance of rendering medical services has picked up steam.  Credit scores have been used by lenders, landlords and insurers to evaluate consumer’s financial risk.  Now the business of handling and managing medical bills has moved into the arena of credit scores and credit profiles. The medical credit score is intended to be … [Read more...]