by Pete Crutchley | Jun 30, 2015 | Medical Billing News
A Scottish colleague called me last week. A case of “can I pick your brains for two minutes?” What’s the problem? I’m always happy to take such calls for many times I have called others with precisely the same request. My colleague was...
by Pete Crutchley | Jun 25, 2015 | Medical Billing News
At a medical conference recently a friend of mine was discussing the future of the private practice industry and what lay ahead. My colleague shared the view that the “younger” newly appointed consultant is more adaptable to the direction of change...
by Pete Crutchley | Jun 23, 2015 | Medical Billing News
Following a recent blog regarding websites for the private surgeon, I was asked my view of social media eg Twitter or Facebook. Whilst I’m solid in my view a private surgeon should have a website, social media may not be the right place for a private...
by Pete Crutchley | Jun 18, 2015 | Medical Billing News
One of the major areas MHM is approached about is excess and shortfalls. As at May 2015, empirical evidence indicated 26% of all claims to private medical insurance companies are subject to an excess/shortfall. This is not to imply the insurance companies are...
by Pete Crutchley | Jun 16, 2015 | Medical Billing News
This particular blog is NOT concerned with the general question of an uplift of all fees. Nor does it relate to the question of if fees (outpatient or surgical) are high enough or not. This blog is concerned with how you request a fee uplift. It...
by Pete Crutchley | Jun 12, 2015 | Medical Billing News
A question we were asked very recently. One in fact we are asked frequently! There are a few very simple reasons why on-line invoices are not being accepted – the details being submitted are incomplete and/or the details being submitted are wrong. MHM is...
