by Pete Crutchley | Oct 23, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Following on from a recent blog and questions raised at a presentation to consultant surgeons, I was asked to further explain why you must invoice quickly. Unacceptable Delay The obvious one is that the sooner you invoice, the sooner you get paid. Fairly straight...
by Pete Crutchley | Oct 23, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Ever thought what is the most often quoted reason for non-payment by a patient of the excess? The same reason is quoted over and over again. It’s not ‘I haven’t got the money” nor is it “I didn’t realise it was so much”. The Usual Reason “But when I registered...
by Pete Crutchley | Oct 22, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Most excess charges are between £75 or £100. Sometimes they can be higher or even lower but often they are £75 or £100. Invoice for excess This in itself is not a problem. It’s just as easy to send an EXCESS INVOICE out for £75 as it is for £100. The problem...
by Pete Crutchley | Oct 22, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Recently a family member decided an appointment with a private consultant was necessary. As the family member had private medical insurance, a phone call was made to the consultant suggested by the GP. It turned out although not an MHM client, the consultant practice...
by Pete Crutchley | Oct 21, 2019 | Medical Billing News
One of the most common remarks I hear from my guys is the number of patients they see in the NHS. They literally have patients queuing up to see them. Such a comment is normally followed by the opposite when discussing a private practice. They want to see and need to...
