by Pete Crutchley | Sep 19, 2018 | Medical Billing News
Working for a consultant surgeon 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...
by Pete Crutchley | Sep 13, 2018 | Medical Billing News
Two different MHM clients – both consultant surgeons – have been advised by a specific insurance company that the fees for their initial and follow up consultations are being reduced. They are not amused, to say the least. But what can they...
by Pete Crutchley | Sep 12, 2018 | Medical Billing News
It is depressing the number of times I hear potential clients rubbishing insurance companies. In my experience the reasons normally cited are incorrect. Far from it. I’ve lost track how often I’ve been told an insurance company won’t pay for...
by Pete Crutchley | Sep 10, 2018 | 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 uneven and...
by Pete Crutchley | Jul 15, 2018 | Medical Billing News
Last year another of the major insurance companies – Vitality – announced they were no longer accepting paper invoices. What took them so long? For years, MHM has argued paper invoices should be avoided. We submit invoices electronically. It has saved a...
