by Pete Crutchley | Oct 22, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Recently a family member decided an appointment with a private consultant was necessary. As the family member had private medical insurance, a phone call was made to the consultant suggested by the GP. It turned out although not an MHM client, the consultant practice...
by Pete Crutchley | Oct 21, 2019 | 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 private practice. They want to see and need to...
by Pete Crutchley | Oct 14, 2019 | Medical Billing News
It is depressing the number of times I hear potential clients criticising insurance companies. In my experience the reasons normally cited are incorrect. Far from it. I’ve lost track of how often I’ve been told an insurance company won’t pay for...
by Pete Crutchley | Oct 11, 2019 | Medical Billing News
In terms of medical billing, this perhaps is one of the statements I say to private consultant surgeons more frequently than others. The following example illustrates that despite the rejection of the fee how the fee was established confirms there is little the...
by Pete Crutchley | Oct 11, 2019 | Medical Billing News
There is always a reason why you aren’t getting paid. And the number one reason is that no invoice has been sent. Take, for example, the consultant surgeon I was working with recently. The issue as he saw it was that his cash flow seemed to be totally...
by Pete Crutchley | Oct 10, 2019 | Medical Billing News
I trained a medical secretary in the noble art of medical invoicing recently. Having your medical secretary handling medical invoicing isn’t something I’d recommend for a number of reasons. First and foremost, over the years medical invoicing or medical...
