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Consolidated Co-Payment Processing Center Lockbox

The Consolidated Co-Payment Processing Center Lockbox is a secure way to automate medical payment processing. Using a Web browser interface, the VA can manage all billings and payments for medical services, make deposits, access online databases, and produce up-to-date reports. Because of increased efficiencies and reduced man-hours, the Lockbox system is expected to save the VA over $11 million dollars during its first year in operation.


Features

  • Automated posting of payments to patient accounts
  • Centralized payment collection
  • Automated deposit processing
  • Point-and-click navigation and easy-to-use graphical interface
  • Dynamic report generation

Benefits

  • Increased Efficiency. [Eliminate labor-intensive accounts-receivable tasks.]
  • Lower costs. [The Web-interface reduces maintenance costs.]
  • Improved ease-of-use means reduced training for customers and employees.
  • Reduced storage costs associated with maintaining static reports.
  • High volume capabilities. The Lockbox processed over 4.5 million payments for the Veterans Health Administration in fiscal year 2000.
  • Extremely low error rates. In October, 1999 error rates were .006%.

To order services, call 512.326.6005, or contact us by email e-mail.