by Pete Crutchley | Nov 14, 2019 | Medical Billing News
Most MHM clients have reported issues with self-funders when we get involved. It is also the source of many calls made to MHM. With the self-funding market increasing, it is important to understand the reasons self-funders can be a problem. But what, based on...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 11, 2019 | Medical Billing News
If you get the basics right many problems with getting paid aren’t allowed to happen. As a result, accidents aren’t allowed to happen. The basics are as follows: Patient’s full name Their full address including their postcode The Patient’s date of...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 9, 2019 | Medical Billing News
I’m a really, really impatient person. I like everything done yesterday. Which is why I go incredibly slowly to start with. Do it once and do it right When I begin to raise invoices for a consultant surgeon, for example, I’ll check I have the right...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 8, 2019 | Medical Billing News
At a conference recently a friend of mine was discussing the future of the private practice industry and what lay ahead. My colleague shared the view that the “younger” newly appointed consultant is more adaptable to the direction of change in the private...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 7, 2019 | Medical Billing News
One of the major areas MHM is approached about is excess and shortfalls. In October 2019, empirical evidence indicated 26% of all claims to private medical insurance companies are subject to an excess/shortfall. This is not to imply the insurance companies are to...