by Pete Crutchley | Feb 16, 2018 | 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. When I think they are wrong or when I think they have made a mistake, I challenge them. Real Life Example A real example from this...
by Pete Crutchley | Feb 15, 2018 | Medical Billing News
To successfully perform medical invoicing or medical billing there has to be a focus on the task. But what is the required outcome of such a task? Getting the invoice paid is ALWAYS the desired outcome. Total focus must be applied to this at the expense of...
by Pete Crutchley | Feb 14, 2018 | Medical Billing News
Yes, you can but only with the insurance companies permission! This question arose from a group of consultants who referred patients to each other. They always seem to have problems in getting the invoice paid. Following a conversation with the insurance companies who...
by Pete Crutchley | Feb 13, 2018 | Medical Billing News
Working with 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....
by Pete Crutchley | Feb 12, 2018 | Medical Billing News
Alarm bells There a few things I hear that automatically set alarm bells ringing when I look at the invoicing and billing process of a business. “I’ll take a look at it next week” “I’ll get round to it in a bit” “I’ve...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 23, 2018 | Medical Billing News
A normal item when I get asked to review a consultant’s invoicing process is the potential for weakness in the area of records on his/her part. Carrier bags & Cardboard Boxes Sometimes, I’m presented with a carrier bag full of invoices, remittances, and receipts....
