by Pete Crutchley | Jan 28, 2020 | Medical Billing News
Most consultants are concerned, quite rightly, with how and why a patient has chosen to see them. Before asking the question of why and how does a patient chooses you as a consultant an early question is asked. Why have the patients taken out private medical insurance...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 27, 2020 | Medical Billing News
There a few things I hear that automatically set alarm bells ringing when I look at the billing process of a medical practice. “I’ll take a look at it next week” “I’ll get round to it in a bit” “I’ve been meaning to look...
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...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 23, 2020 | Medical Billing News
We are in the people business. That means you can’t run a private practice by email. Nor should you for we are dealing with people. Reluctantly, that lead to one of the MHM clients having to dismiss his secretary in October 2019. Efficiency v People. I’m...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 22, 2020 | Medical Billing News
Not getting paid doesn’t happen by accident. Something causes it to happen. There is ALWAYS A CAUSE. If you leave invoicing until later (Friday for instance) it is very easy not to invoice at all. It can happen also if, for whatsoever reason, you leave invoicing...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 22, 2020 | Medical Billing News
Two different MHM clients – both consultant surgeons – have been advised by a specific insurance company that the fees for their initial and follow up consultations are being reduced. They are not amused, to say the least. But what can they do about...
