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Credit Scoring In A Hospital Setting, Robert M. Frohlich Jr.
Credit Scoring In A Hospital Setting, Robert M. Frohlich Jr.
UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations
This is a study of the relationship between consumer credit scoring and the resolution of a patient's account for hospital services. Accounts studied were classified as Good accounts or Bad accounts based upon their final resolution. Bad accounts were those written-off to bad debt with Good accounts being all others.
The probability of predicting a patient's account being either Good or Bad was based upon a consumer credit scoring process. The null hypothesis of this study was that the consumer credit scoring process would not provide any indication about the outcome or resolution of the account. Analysis of the credit …