by Pete Crutchley | Jan 14, 2020 | Medical Billing News
It is truly depressing when I hear “my to-do list” is two pages long. That is normally followed by the statement “I haven’t stopped all day but haven’t achieved anything” A couple of observations. There are approximately 8 working...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 13, 2020 | Medical Billing News
To successfully perform medical invoicing or medical billing there has to be a degree of focus on the task itself. In fact, there has to be a total concentration on the expected outcome. But what is the outcome Outcome The outcome is always the same. Getting an...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 13, 2020 | Medical Billing News
I was at a medical conference recently and one of the speakers – a well-established consultant surgeon and an incredibly safe pair of hands – stated during his presentation that a private surgeon could not charge for inpatient care. He may well be a safe...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 12, 2020 | Medical Billing News
Another familiar issue that came again last week. Consider if, during the initial consultation, you advise your patient surgery is required. The patient is therefore given a CCSD code equating to the surgical episode to quote to his or her insurance company. He goes...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 12, 2020 | Medical Billing News
I was asked my view of social media eg Twitter or Facebook. Whilst in my view a private surgeon should have a website, social media may not be the right place to be unless EXTREME care is exercised. Recipe for Disaster Any social media utilised by a private surgeon...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 9, 2020 | Medical Billing News
I was watching an excellent piece of video yesterday by my friend Dev Lall. Dev was explaining how most consultants do not appreciate they have to work on marketing their practice. And he is right! However, it got me thinking about my own work and how certain...
