by Pete Crutchley | Apr 24, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Anybody ever watched the movie “Jerry Maguire” and the immortal quote – show me the money! Clearly a guy I recently bumped into at a medical conference hadn’t. He was the Practice Manager for a large hospital group. His complaint was the lack of cash from insurance...
by Pete Crutchley | Apr 24, 2019 | Medical Billing News
This blog could easily have been called ‘YOU WON’T UPLIFT A FEE BY DOING THAT” Recently a private consultant – the colleague of a current client in fact – called me with a problem. Sadly it was a problem very much of their own...
by Pete Crutchley | Apr 23, 2019 | Medical Billing News
At a recent presentation, I was asked about the costs and use of accounting software. Bearing in mind the presentation was to consultants who had not yet established a private practice, numerous eyebrows were raised when I answered… You may not need it yet. This...
by Pete Crutchley | Apr 23, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Many private consultant surgeons do not appreciate remittances sent to them are important. They are not just for tax reasons. They are not just to keep the accountant happy. There is time critical reason too. What does a remittance advice do? A remittance advice...
by Pete Crutchley | Apr 22, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Working for consultant surgeons is fun. However, since one particular private medical insurance company decided to outsource their help desk or their “advisors” late last year, there has been a marked reduction in their level of customer service from it....
