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IC System’s DebtNext dPlat Certification

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In the most recent episode of the “Closing the Books” by IC System, host Eric Johannes, Director of Marketing at IC System, speaks with Karen Jonas, Senior VP of Field Sales at IC System, and Frank Ellenberger, Director of Strategic Initiatives at DebtNext Software. IC System recently became the first vendor certified for DebtNext…

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Effective Debt Management Holds the Keys to Small Business Cash Flow and Growth

Effective debt management through a robust accounts receivable system is essential for small business cash flow and growth, necessitating automated payment schedules and strategic policy adjustments. Collaborating with a collection agency as a strategic partner can enhance revenue recovery while preserving positive customer relationships. How critical is effective debt management for the financial health…

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Maintaining Customer Relationships Creates a Tricky Proposition for Businesses Collecting Outstanding Debt

Could the desire to maintain strong customer relationships hinder a business’s need to collect outstanding debt? There are many factors businesses weigh when dealing with such delicate matters. Breaking down the complex world of debt collection, an article from IC System reveals a critical yet challenging aspect of business finance. It emphasizes the vital…

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IC System – Meet Our Collectors

At IC System, the language of empathy speaks louder than the transactions of debt collection. In a compelling video feature, IC System’s dedicated team casts a spotlight on their unique approach—combining heartfelt empathy with innovative solutions to navigate the often challenging landscape of financial obligations. IC System champions a path of compassion, delving deep…

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Why Nice People Work at IC System

This video highlights one of the core values that drives IC System – People. Hear from IC System team members as they share their experiences and insights on how IC cultivates a family-like atmosphere built on genuine human connection. Key takeaways: People come first: IC focuses on building strong relationships, both with customers and…

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Closing the Books
Small Business Debt Can be Managed Without Harming a Business’s Reputation

Navigating the network of small business debt can feel like a treacherous journey for many entrepreneurs. Often, the small scale and tight-knit nature of these ventures mean that even one or two delinquent clients can cause significant disruption to revenue streams. Nowadays, many reputations can be built or broken by customer reviews, and the…

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Ethical Debt Collection: A Conversation with Al Oberdick of IC System

In the latest episode of Closing the Books by IC System, host Gabrielle Bejarano chats with Al Oberdick, a seasoned district sales manager with IC System. With a background in social work, Al joined IC System to champion ethical sales, finding the company’s core values in sync with his. Bejarano and Oberdick discuss the…

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Beyond Cargo: Protecting Drivers, Assets, and the Bottom Line with AI
December 6, 2024

In the first half of 2024, cargo theft in the United States surged by 49% compared to the same period in 2023, with an average loss per incident of $115,23, according to an August 2024 report by Overhaul. Freight hubs and urban centers like California and Texas remain hot spots, exposing long-standing gaps in supply…

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Stadium Security
From Gates to Game Time: Lessons in Proactive Stadium Security
December 6, 2024

Safety sells—and 69.3% of fans are buying in. According to the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security, nearly three out of four eventgoers factor security into their decision to attend, and many are willing to pay extra for peace of mind. For those charged with event and stadium security, this isn’t just a…

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Perimeter Security
Beyond the Fence: Proactive Perimeter Security with Video Analytics
December 5, 2024

Your facility’s perimeter is not just a boundary—it’s the first line of defense against potential threats. If you manage security for a corporate headquarters, manufacturing site, transportation facility, or university campus, you have felt the pressure to get ahead of those looking to do harm. We talk with your colleagues every day and they live…

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AI in Physical Security
AI in Physical Security: Expert Success Stories Dispel Falsehoods
December 5, 2024

The fall of 2024 raises security concerns around events public and private. Increased foot traffic and high-profile events including an election make it harder to maintain a secure environment, especially in busy places like schools, universities, public gathering spaces/events, and healthcare facilities. Every day, security teams face the task of identifying and responding to threats…

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Effective Debt Management Holds the Keys to Small Business Cash Flow and Growth
December 8, 2023

Effective debt management through a robust accounts receivable system is essential for small business cash flow and growth, necessitating automated payment schedules and strategic policy adjustments. Collaborating with a collection agency as a strategic partner can enhance revenue recovery while preserving positive customer relationships. How critical is effective debt management for the financial health…

Read More
Maintaining Customer Relationships Creates a Tricky Proposition for Businesses Collecting Outstanding Debt

Could the desire to maintain strong customer relationships hinder a business’s need to collect outstanding debt? There are many factors businesses weigh when dealing with such delicate matters. Breaking down the complex world of debt collection, an article from IC System reveals a critical yet challenging aspect of business finance. It emphasizes the vital…

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IC System – Meet Our Collectors
November 29, 2023

At IC System, the language of empathy speaks louder than the transactions of debt collection. In a compelling video feature, IC System’s dedicated team casts a spotlight on their unique approach—combining heartfelt empathy with innovative solutions to navigate the often challenging landscape of financial obligations. IC System champions a path of compassion, delving deep…

Read More
Why Nice People Work at IC System

This video highlights one of the core values that drives IC System – People. Hear from IC System team members as they share their experiences and insights on how IC cultivates a family-like atmosphere built on genuine human connection. Key takeaways: People come first: IC focuses on building strong relationships, both with customers and…

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BBB Torch Award Video

Expert debt collection agency IC System’s commitment to ethical business practices, valuing employees, and ensuring consumer safety is recognized through the prestigious Torch Award for Ethics, validating their exceptional performance and A+ Rating. The Torch Award for Ethics is an esteemed annual competition that honors businesses as exemplary role models in the marketplace. While the…

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IC System Culture

IC System is renowned for its outstanding culture, which cultivates a positive and inclusive atmosphere that is rare to find among debt collection agencies. The company’s employees are highly engaged and motivated, driven by a shared set of values and a strong sense of purpose. They prioritize teamwork, open communication, and continuous learning, creating a…

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Making Collections Better
January 1, 2023

At IC System – expert in all things debt collection – our remarkable culture sets us apart. With dedicated professionals who understand your industry on a deep level, we prioritize respect, innovation, and integrity to make collections better and help you solve your accounts receivable problems effectively. IC System stands out with its distinctive culture,…

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IC System Client Portal

IC System protects client privacy with multi-factor authentication and enhanced security protection. The premier collection agency empowers small business owners to easily submit debts, track consumer outreach, manage inventory and access call notes at your fingertips. Check out how to navigate our client portal easily and effectively. For more information, visit https://www.icsystem.com/.

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DebtNext dPlat certification
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IC System’s DebtNext dPlat Certification
December 18, 2023

In the most recent episode of the “Closing the Books” by IC System, host Eric Johannes, Director of Marketing at IC System, speaks with Karen Jonas, Senior VP of Field Sales at IC System, and Frank Ellenberger, Director of Strategic Initiatives at DebtNext Software. IC System recently became the first vendor certified for DebtNext…

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Ethical Debt Collection: A Conversation with Al Oberdick of IC System

In the latest episode of Closing the Books by IC System, host Gabrielle Bejarano chats with Al Oberdick, a seasoned district sales manager with IC System. With a background in social work, Al joined IC System to champion ethical sales, finding the company’s core values in sync with his. Bejarano and Oberdick discuss the…

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Closing the Books: Changes to Credit Reporting in Healthcare

The most expensive car ride someone may take in their life is an ambulance ride, which racks up to a whopping average of 1,200 dollars. Most individuals probably cannot or will not pay that bill outright, meaning it will serve as a form of debt to them. So, how is credit debt any different…

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Introducing InstiCollect
January 1, 2023

IC System makes debt collection quick and easy with InstiCollect. Small businesses partner with IC System, because of their trusted services, ethical business reputation and 85 years of industry experience. Start receiving collections in as little as one business day and see your profits soar. Get back to running your business and leave the debt…

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InstiCollect Animated Explainer

Start improving your cashflow today with InstiCollect. InstiCollect serves as an automatic debt collector to help you retrieve payments faster by utilizing a combination of phone calls, letters and emails optimized for quick response rates. It is a simplified and curated approach to help your bottom line and boost profits. This solution is ideal for…

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Reflecting on a Career in Healthcare Collections, HFMA, and the Future of Healthcare Debt Recovery
April 7, 2023

Collections in general, but especially in the healthcare industry, require delicacy, patience, and intelligence, all while ensuring the company meets revenue goals and the client’s customer experience is cared for. IC System’s specially trained collections experts make this possible, from engaging in industry boards such as the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) and employing innovative…

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Staying on the Cutting Edge of Healthcare with the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)

With the growing world of healthcare and rapidly changing federal, national, and local regulations, it’s a priority that healthcare professionals and facilities stay up-to-date on current industry trends, particularly as it pertains to finances. That is the fundamental purpose of the Healthcare Financial Management Association, or HFMA. How can the HFMA assist healthcare facilities in…

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Collect Medical Debt Successfully and Legally in 2023

The medical debt collection industry has been rocked by Regulation F, new changes to credit reporting requirements, and other regulatory changes. IC System’s medical debt collection boot camp will help prepare you for the current and future challenges in debt collection. Is it safe to credit report given the new regulations from the CFPB? How…

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IC System – Making Collections Better for Healthcare

Expert debt collection agency IC System’s healthcare sector is an accounts receivable management offering that prioritizes regulatory compliance, education, and the value of its team members. IC System is an accounts receivable management company specializing in third-party consumer collections within the healthcare industry. With a deep understanding of the healthcare collections sector, IC System places…

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Facility Tour
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Facility Tour
January 1, 2023

Check out the IC System office located in St. Paul, Minnestoa! Take a look at our spacious workspaces, lunchrooms, common areas and more. At IC System, employees are one of our core values and our employees are our family. Day in and day out we place people over profits. Come see what all the fun…

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Using A Business Adviser to Improve A Healthcare Practice

On this episode of Closing The Books, a podcast by IC System, Host Tyler Kern talked with Mary Prendergast, Vice President of Business Development at IC System, and Gary Meza, CEO, and Owner of GTM Medical Consulting, whose mission is to become the leading business advisor for physicians in the Mid-Atlantic by helping its clients…

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Closing the Books: Changes to Credit Reporting in Healthcare

The most expensive car ride someone may take in their life is an ambulance ride, which racks up to a whopping average of 1,200 dollars. Most individuals probably cannot or will not pay that bill outright, meaning it will serve as a form of debt to them. So, how is credit debt any different…

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How a Collection Partner Helps Utilize Healthcare Offices’ Limited Resources

Debt collection is a challenging aspect of healthcare operations. With a variety of organizations, account recovery isn’t one-size-fits-all, nor is it usually manageable with limited resources. Healthcare can lean on trusted agency partners to improve collection efforts. With insights on this topic, Closing the Books host Tyler Kern spoke with experts Mary Prendergast, VP…

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Patient Advocacy
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Closing the Books: Patient Advocacy in Healthcare from the Provider to Collections
June 15, 2021

What does patient advocacy look like in 2021, and how has COVID-19 impacted the healthcare system from the patient to the provider and collection agencies? Kristina Gursky, Director of Healthcare Client Success at IC System, and Kenny Koerner, Director of Revenue Cycle at CGH Medical Center, helped host Tyler Kern break down this important and…

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Winning with Compassion in Healthcare Collections

Working at IC System for the past 15 years, Kristina Gursky, Director of Healthcare Account Management, has learned a thing or two, or 12, about the healthcare space’s collections process. And, while the revenue cycle in healthcare is always changing, one thing remains the same: the need for compassion and empathy. Gursky said keeping up…

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Reflecting on a Career in Healthcare Collections, HFMA, and the Future of Healthcare Debt Recovery
April 7, 2023

Collections in general, but especially in the healthcare industry, require delicacy, patience, and intelligence, all while ensuring the company meets revenue goals and the client’s customer experience is cared for. IC System’s specially trained collections experts make this possible, from engaging in industry boards such as the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) and employing innovative…

Read More
Staying on the Cutting Edge of Healthcare with the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
March 15, 2023

With the growing world of healthcare and rapidly changing federal, national, and local regulations, it’s a priority that healthcare professionals and facilities stay up-to-date on current industry trends, particularly as it pertains to finances. That is the fundamental purpose of the Healthcare Financial Management Association, or HFMA. How can the HFMA assist healthcare facilities in…

Read More
Collect Medical Debt Successfully and Legally in 2023
January 3, 2023

The medical debt collection industry has been rocked by Regulation F, new changes to credit reporting requirements, and other regulatory changes. IC System’s medical debt collection boot camp will help prepare you for the current and future challenges in debt collection. Is it safe to credit report given the new regulations from the CFPB? How…

Read More
IC System – Making Collections Better for Healthcare
January 1, 2023

Expert debt collection agency IC System’s healthcare sector is an accounts receivable management offering that prioritizes regulatory compliance, education, and the value of its team members. IC System is an accounts receivable management company specializing in third-party consumer collections within the healthcare industry. With a deep understanding of the healthcare collections sector, IC System places…

Read More
Facility Tour
January 1, 2023

Check out the IC System office located in St. Paul, Minnestoa! Take a look at our spacious workspaces, lunchrooms, common areas and more. At IC System, employees are one of our core values and our employees are our family. Day in and day out we place people over profits. Come see what all the fun…

Read More
BBB Torch Award Video
January 1, 2023

Expert debt collection agency IC System’s commitment to ethical business practices, valuing employees, and ensuring consumer safety is recognized through the prestigious Torch Award for Ethics, validating their exceptional performance and A+ Rating. The Torch Award for Ethics is an esteemed annual competition that honors businesses as exemplary role models in the marketplace. While the…

Read More
IC System Culture
January 1, 2023

IC System is renowned for its outstanding culture, which cultivates a positive and inclusive atmosphere that is rare to find among debt collection agencies. The company’s employees are highly engaged and motivated, driven by a shared set of values and a strong sense of purpose. They prioritize teamwork, open communication, and continuous learning, creating a…

Read More
Making Collections Better
January 1, 2023

At IC System – expert in all things debt collection – our remarkable culture sets us apart. With dedicated professionals who understand your industry on a deep level, we prioritize respect, innovation, and integrity to make collections better and help you solve your accounts receivable problems effectively. IC System stands out with its distinctive culture,…

Read More
Introducing InstiCollect
January 1, 2023

IC System makes debt collection quick and easy with InstiCollect. Small businesses partner with IC System, because of their trusted services, ethical business reputation and 85 years of industry experience. Start receiving collections in as little as one business day and see your profits soar. Get back to running your business and leave the debt…

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