by Pete Crutchley | May 19, 2021 | Medical Billing News
MHM sort of cheats when we say we are an outsource company. We don’t share premises with our consultant surgeons nor are we next door to the hospital. Neither do we speak to them every single morning when they walk through the door. We are – literally...
by Pete Crutchley | May 18, 2021 | 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 meaning...
by Pete Crutchley | May 18, 2021 | Medical Billing News
This is the one question I get asked more often than all the others. The first thing to realise about increasing a fee is that you CANNOT increase a fee for all your surgical episodes. Nor can you increase a fee every time you perform a surgical episode. Circumstances...
by Pete Crutchley | Apr 13, 2021 | Medical Billing News
Working for 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 | Apr 12, 2021 | Medical Billing News
It is dangerous for an insured patient to assume his insurance covers everything. Often it does not. This will impact on how much you get paid. Short term issues Private medical insurance is designed for short-term issues. For example, an injury that suddenly happens...
by Pete Crutchley | Apr 10, 2021 | Medical Billing News
In the world of medical billing, the most efficient way of doing something is to do it right the first time. What happens if you don’t? You don’t get paid. My late Father drilled into me from a very early age: Measure twice; Cut Once and Do it once and do...
