by Pete Crutchley | Nov 11, 2016 | Medical Billing News
Recently I helped a medical secretary understand the noble art of medical invoicing. Having your medical secretary handling medical invoicing isn’t something I’d recommend though for a number of reasons. First and foremost, over the years medical...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 11, 2016 | Medical Billing News
November 11th, 2016 – whatever country, race, colour or creed – we will remember them. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old. Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 10, 2016 | Medical Billing News
This is a topic that comes up frequently when I meet Private Consultant Surgeons. Indeed, the point was touched upon last year in a blog regarding asking self-funding patients to pay in advance. Self-funding patients represent the major risk of non-payment for the...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 9, 2016 | Medical Billing News
Take, for example, a patient who requires an injection which may be performed at a consultation. Thus you raise an invoice for, as an example, £185 [£90 for the consultation and £95 for the injection] BUT…. Upon receipt of the invoice by the patient’s insurance...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 9, 2016 | Medical Billing News
A question, which was asked recently at a private practice seminar MHM were presenting at. The patient is responsible. Interestingly the question was asked by a consultant surgeon who had started his/her private practice two years earlier and who was of...