by Pete Crutchley | Dec 20, 2022 | Medical Billing News
There are only 24 hours in a day. That much is certain. All of my guys are incredibly busy. I’m amazed at the volume of work they get through in a single day. They are either on-call, doing a ward round or in theatre. Then they have to see their...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 29, 2022 | Medical Billing News
A colleague called me last week. A case of “can I pick your brains for two minutes?” What’s the problem? I’m always happy to take such calls for many times I have called others with precisely the same request. My colleague was confused as to...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 19, 2019 | Medical Billing News
I was at a 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. He may well be a safe...
by Pete Crutchley | May 6, 2019 | Medical Billing News
An interesting question asked by a consultant starting her own private practice. And a question I couldn’t really answer. What I could do was interrogate, based on a month’s worth of outpatient clinic lists for existing clients, how long established...
by Pete Crutchley | Apr 12, 2019 | Medical Billing News
A little over a year ago, a group of surgeons based in the south west of England contacted MHM. In an effort to reduce a large number of issues with outstanding self-funding debtors, they had decided to ask new self-funding patients to pay for their initial...
