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  2. Medical billing - Wikipedia

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    Medical billing, a payment process in the United States healthcare system, is the process of reviewing a patient's medical records and using information about their diagnoses and procedures to determine which services are billable and to whom they are billed.

  3. Cash method of accounting - Wikipedia

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    There are certain advantages in tax planning when the cash method of accounting is used: for instance, payment of business expenses may be accelerated before year end, in order to maximize tax deductions, whereas billings for services may be postponed to after year end, so that payments won't be received until the new year, thus postponing tax ...

  4. Reimbursement - Wikipedia

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    Reimbursement is the act of compensating someone for an out-of-pocket expense by giving them an amount of money equal to what was spent. [1]Companies, governments and nonprofit organizations may compensate their employees or officers for necessary and reasonable expenses; under US [2] [3] law, these expenses may be deducted from taxes by the organization and treated as untaxed income for the ...

  5. Cash - Wikipedia

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    Because of this convenient source of income, commercial banks and credit card companies favor cashless payments. In the case of cashless payment transactions, in addition to the documentation of the payment itself, the personal details of the payer are usually linked to the data of the payee according to the Know Your Customer (KYC) principle ...

  6. Money - Wikipedia

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    Money is any item or verifiable record that is generally accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of debts, such as taxes, in a particular country or socio-economic context. [1] [2] [3] The primary functions which distinguish money are: medium of exchange, a unit of account, a store of value and sometimes, a standard of deferred ...

  7. Prospective payment system - Wikipedia

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    A prospective payment system (PPS) is a term used to refer to several payment methodologies for which means of determining insurance reimbursement is based on a predetermined payment regardless of the intensity of the actual service provided. It includes a system for paying hospitals based on predetermined prices, from Medicare.

  8. Flexible spending account - Wikipedia

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    There are FSA plans for non-employer sponsored premium reimbursement and parking and transit expense reimbursement. The individual premium account allows an employee to pay for his or her spouse's insurance with pre-tax dollars as long as the other coverage is a non-employer-sponsored, is considered an individual plan, and is directly billed to ...

  9. Basis of accounting - Wikipedia

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    In accounting, a basis of accounting is a method used to define, recognise, and report financial transactions. [1] The two primary bases of accounting are the cash basis of accounting, or cash accounting, method and the accrual accounting method. A third method, the modified cash basis, combines elements of both accrual and cash accounting.