by Pete Crutchley | Aug 17, 2021 | Medical Billing News
I took part in an on-line medical conference recently and one of the speakers – a well-established consultant surgeon and an incredibly safe pair of hands – stated during his presentation that a private surgeon could not charge for inpatient care....
by Pete Crutchley | Aug 16, 2021 | Medical Billing News
It was an environment where chaos reigned. There was a serious amount of money outstanding but it didn’t take long to work out why. The problem was the practice principal for he insisted everything had to be done immediately. And therein lay the problem....
by Pete Crutchley | Aug 16, 2021 | Medical Billing News
I left school more years ago than I care to remember. Then as now I make sure I do my homework though. The only difference is now I do it for private medical consultants some of whom are thinking about starting a private practice. All of you have done your fair share...
by Pete Crutchley | Aug 15, 2021 | 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 | Aug 15, 2021 | Medical Billing News
Oops. I had a zoom call with a surgeon recently about surgical fees. His view was they were too low and a certain insurance company was, in his view, trying to reduce the number of consultants they recognised by keeping fees low. He went on to explain that since he...