by Pete Crutchley | Feb 20, 2017 | Medical Billing News
A pre-authorisation can be backdated. In by far the majority of cases, your patient will obtain authorisation for an initial consultation in advance of the actual date. But sometimes, the patient arrives for the consultation and hasn’t obtained a...
by Pete Crutchley | Feb 17, 2017 | Medical Billing News
In terms of medical billing or medical invoicing that perhaps is one of the statements I hear from private consultant surgeons more frequently than others. The following example however really illustrates that despite the rejection of the fee, examination of...
by Pete Crutchley | Feb 15, 2017 | Medical Billing News
Working for a consultant surgeon 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...
by Pete Crutchley | Feb 3, 2017 | Medical Billing News
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 been...
by Pete Crutchley | Feb 1, 2017 | 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 consultant surgeon’s private...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 31, 2017 | Medical Billing News
It is depressing the number of times I hear potential clients rubbishing insurance companies. In my experience the reasons normally cited are incorrect. Far from it. I’ve lost track how often I’ve been told an insurance company won’t pay for...
