Revenue Cycle
Accounts Receivable (A/R)
Accounts Receivable (A/R) represents the outstanding payments owed to a home health agency for services that have been billed but not yet collected
Definition
Accounts Receivable (A/R) represents the outstanding payments owed to a home health agency for services that have been billed but not yet collected
Why it matters
Accounts Receivable (A/R) is part of the Revenue Cycle vocabulary used across home health operations, documentation, and revenue cycle. Understanding it helps clinicians, QA leads, and administrators stay aligned on care quality and compliance.
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