What is the most important factor in extending credit to patients?
A. Only patients with insurance can be extended credit.
B. The physician is the only one who can discuss credit with the patient.
C. The time frame for credit cannot be more than 12 months.
D. The amount of credit allowed must be the same for all patients.
D.The amount of credit allowed must be the same for all patients.
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