Asked by Myria Patterson on Jun 03, 2024

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If a statute of limitations is 2 years,and the last date on the patient account was September 2016,it could be collected through:

A) September 2016
B) October 2016
C) September 2018
D) October 2018

Statute of Limitations

A law prescribing the maximum period in which legal action can be taken regarding a particular event or offense after it occurred.

Patient Account

A record detailing a patient's treatments, transactions, and billing information with a healthcare provider.

  • Learn about the statute of limitations on collecting patient debts.
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Masoumeh SoleymsniJun 04, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The statute of limitations of 2 years means the debt can be collected up to 2 years after the last date on the account, which would be September 2018.