Healthcare eStatements: Reduce Overhead and Foster Patient Engagement
eStatements are here to stay in most industries, including healthcare. As a finance executive, you’ve probably examined the advantages of offering digital communication and payment solutions made possible with healthcare estatements. If you haven’t taken the leap, the time is right to consider taking practice collections at least partially online. Explore the benefits of offering an estatement program for your healthcare facility Reduce Postage Costs Using Healthcare eStatements The United States Postal Service (USPS ) steadily increases postage costs on an annual schedule. Starting in 2023, the USPS will begin increasing postage prices twice a year. Post office customers experienced an 18% increase in postage prices from 2017 to 2021 alone. Switching to a primarily digital statement and payment collection system reduces the impact of these ever-increasing costs on your institutional budget. Cater to Known Preferences fo Increased Patient Engagement Today, even the most traditional