Embezzlement watch #2

One way front desk people embezzlement is this way: after the patient leaves the office, the charges and any related payments are not entered in the computer and the patient is designated as a "no show" for that day. The employee then pockets any cash received from that particular patient. Make sure all charge tickets are reconciled each day and compared against the patient sign in sheet.

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