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Revenue cycle management is an important process that every successful medical practice must perform. This chapter will define the revenue cycle, discuss its key components, and help you begin the process of understanding and managing the process.

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  1. Revenue Cycle. Oregon Health and Science University. http://www.ohsu.edu/xd/about/services/patient-business-services/revenue-cycle/. Accessed March 2014.

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  1. Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, 350 Engle Street, Executive Offices, Englewood, NJ, 07631, USA

    Michael T. Harris M.D.

  2. Department of Surgery, The Mount Sinai Health System, 5 E. 98th Street, 15th Floor, New York, NY, 10029, USA

    David Kaplan M.P.A.

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Correspondence to Michael T. Harris M.D. .

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  1. Department of Urology, Tulane Medical School, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

    Neil Baum

  2. PhysicianCareerAdvisor.com, American Academy of Medical Management, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

    Roger G. Bonds

  3. Prostate Disease Center, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA

    Thomas Crawford

  4. Department of Urology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

    Karl J. Kreder

  5. Austin Urology Institute, Austin, Texas, USA

    Koushik Shaw

  6. Department of Urology, University of Florida Shands Health Center, Gainesville, Florida, USA

    Thomas Stringer

  7. Department of Urology, Tulane Medical School, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

    Raju Thomas

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Harris, M.T., Kaplan, D. (2015). The Revenue Cycle. In: Baum, N., et al. The Complete Business Guide for a Successful Medical Practice. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11095-0_9

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