by Pete Crutchley | May 15, 2020 | Medical Billing News
Insurance companies use medical coding to detail a medical procedure. For example: an Orthopaedic surgeon will understand what a Multiple arthroscopic operation on the knee (including meniscectomy, chondroplasty, drilling or microfracture) is. That is a lot to...
by Pete Crutchley | May 15, 2020 | Medical Billing News
For the simple reason, cash does not flow. Cash has to be managed. Cash Flow Around this time of year, I take calls from consultant surgeons who in view of their impending tax payments require an increase in cash collections. It’s happened every year since MHM was...
by Pete Crutchley | May 14, 2020 | Medical Billing News
Top up (or GAP) invoices = asking the patient to agree to pay the difference between a consultant’s fee and the fee an insurance company is prepared to pay. The discussion concerning them seems to take place more in whispers than anything else. And sometimes...
by Pete Crutchley | Feb 4, 2020 | Medical Billing News
All MHM clients want to see more patients. They want to grow their practice by taking advantage of the reported 7.5% per annum growth in self-funders. Quite right too. Self-funding patients are an opportunity to grow a private practice. They want their practice to be...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 27, 2020 | Medical Billing News
My Boss is Medical Healthcare Management Ltd. And a very demanding Boss she is too. She requires my undivided attention every single day of the week. Even a private consultant surgeon has a Boss. And it’s their own Private Practice. Demands Last Friday I was...