What are some of the different billing/compensation methods for occupational athletic training services?
A. Per X system, where X equals hour modality or patient 1. Per hour a. flat fee per hour while on-site to provide treatment b. can set specific time period for each day when services or be available or else can do it on an as needed basis (as needed basis will result in fluctuations in total number of billed hours, which makes it difficult for the industrial company to budget) c. get paid same regardless of number of patients treated – if treat 1 patient per hour or 5 per hour, still get same hourly wage d. charges based on staff and equipment requirements e. amount billed varies based on number of total hours on-site f. need to build flexibility into contract in case under or over-utilized compared to expectations g. incentive with this structure: work as many hours as possible so try to keep patients there a long time by doing many procedures 2. Per modality a. payment is made for each procedure/modality provided b. charges based on staff and equipment requirements c. price based on
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