by Pete Crutchley | Dec 7, 2019 | Medical Billing News
I have three major assumptions when someone knocks on my office door Murderer The authorities have come to arrest me The book on positive thinking I ordered has arrived. What on earth has that got to do with medical invoicing I hear you ask? Everything. Maybe...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 7, 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 | Dec 6, 2019 | Medical Billing News
A few weeks ago, I was checking what was happening with shortfalls and excess since the start of the year. Using a single private consultant surgeon as an example: Week ending Friday, October 25th, 2019: out of 15 consultations 4 came back with excess/shortfall...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 6, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Banks are desperate to phase out cheques. This is due to the cost of processing a cheque from the bank’s point of view. Yet the decision was taken not to, as planned, phase out cheques completely by 2018. It just is not going to happen. Cheques it would appear...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 5, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Recently I was reading an article in a business management magazine. The article highlighted some of the challenges faced by small business owners when they start. But it could also have been written about a consultant surgeon starting a medical practice. Starting Out...