If Your Medical Practice Does Not Have an Authorization Device

question 38

Multiple Choice

If your medical practice does not have an authorization device for credit card payment, ____.

• A) omit this step completely if you have seen the patient before
• B) it is sufficient to imprint the credit card voucher with the patient's credit card
• C) call the credit card company for authorization
• D) insist that the patient pay by cash or check
• E) ask the patient for verification that the payment will go through

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