Question

What’s the difference between an encounter form and a patient ledger?

Answer 1

encounter form contains the information on the services rendered to that patient for that day services rendered can be applied from the encounter form to the patient ledger card which is a running monetary balance owed by the patient

Answer 2

Which is the financial record source document used by health care providers and other personnel to record treated diagnoses and services rendered to the patient during the current visit?

Encounter Form

Which is a manual permanent record of all financial transactions between the patient and the practice?

Patient Ledger