Since much of a health-care provider's collections are paid by third-party payers, it is not important that the seller (the health-care provider) verify the patient's insurance coverage before providing services.

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It is important for the health-care provider to verify the patient's insurance coverage before providing services because they need to ensure that the services will be covered and paid for by the third-party payer. Failure to verify insurance coverage could result in the health-care provider not being paid for their services.

Since Much of a Health-Care Provider's Collections Are Paid by Third-Party