by Pete Crutchley | May 4, 2019 | Medical Billing News
I was asked to speak with a colleague of a current MHM client recently. He was having problems with outstanding invoices both from insurance companies and from self-funding patients. He, in turn, asked me to speak to the person who “looked after the...
by Pete Crutchley | May 4, 2019 | Medical Billing News
I argue with medical insurance companies all the time. Let me, however, be very specific about when and why I argue with them. I argue with them when I think they are wrong or when I think they have made a mistake. Real Life Example A real example will illustrate why...
by Pete Crutchley | May 3, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Having analyzed where the private practice is both in terms of outstanding accounts, it is important to have a structured and rational action plan. Why do it this way though? On numerous occasions, MHM has been called in when previous attempts to resolve an accounts...
by Pete Crutchley | May 3, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Excess and shortfalls are the biggest headaches any private medical practice will face. You will not stop them despite what you may think so you MUST have a process in place to identify them and action them. What are excess and shortfalls? EXCESS. Just like your own...
by Pete Crutchley | May 2, 2019 | Medical Billing News
It ranks up there with not sending an invoice out in the first place. It is the number one complaint a private consultant gets from patients about his/her billing process. It’s also a critical element in identifying one of the major causes a consultant has...
