Definition, Practice, Regulations, and Effects of Balance Billing: A Scoping Review

• Main Authors: Shaheda Viriyathorn (Author), Woranan Witthayapipopsakul (Author), Anond Kulthanmanusorn (Author), Salisa Rittimanomai (Author), Sarayuth Khuntha (Author), Walaiporn Patcharanarumol (Author), Viroj Tangcharoensathien (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Additional billing is commonly and legally practiced in some countries for patients covered by health insurance. However, knowledge and understanding of the additional billings are limited. This study reviews evidence on additional billing practices including definition, scope of practic...