by Pete Crutchley | May 23, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Recently a friend of mine called asking for a favour. I’ve known this guy years. We started our respective businesses around the same time. He has now reached the point where he needs to relocate his staff to a new building. As his business continues to expand,...
by Pete Crutchley | May 22, 2019 | Medical Billing News
What follows is absolutely real and why medical invoicing can be more troublesome than it need be. One of my guys ran an outpatient clinic last Thursday The clinic list arrived with me on the following Monday. There were 8 patients: 3 initials and 5 follow-ups. Within...
by Pete Crutchley | May 22, 2019 | Medical Billing News
An MHM client has this problem currently. Pre-Authorisation In the majority of cases, her patient obtains authorization for a consultation. But sometimes, a patient arrives and hasn’t done so. First question: should she see the patient? Yes, because patient care comes...
by Pete Crutchley | May 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 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 see MORE...
by Pete Crutchley | May 21, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Many MHM clients have asked what I think the future holds for their fees? A number of private insurance companies have reduced fees for consultations and for surgical episodes over the last few months and years. One insurance company, for example, dictated newly...
by Pete Crutchley | May 20, 2019 | Medical Billing News
I’ve been reading a really interesting book. The book goes into some detail on how decisions are made. What the process is? Which factors are included? Why are some factors excluded? When is a decision made? Why has a decision been made? Fascinating stuff. I...