by Pete Crutchley | Nov 15, 2019 | Medical Billing News
This is a topic that comes up frequently when I meet Private Consultant Surgeons. Indeed, the point was touched upon earlier this year 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 15, 2019 | Medical Billing News
One of the most fatal ways to restrict the growth and profitability of a private medical practice or indeed any business is a failure to communicate. The domino effect of poor communication can be fatal. Over the years I’ve enjoyed excellent relationships with...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
A little over a year ago, a group of surgeons based in the southwest 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...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 14, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Most MHM clients have reported issues with self-funders when we get involved. It is also the source of many calls made to MHM. With the self-funding market increasing, it is important to understand the reasons self-funders can be a problem. But what, based on...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 13, 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...