Comments on: How to Develop a New Financial Policy For Your Practice: A Short Course http://www.managemypractice.com/how-to-develop-a-new-financial-policy-for-your-practice-a-short-course/ Technology, Information & Resources for Medical Practice Management Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:46:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Healthcare Fatigue – Are You,Your Staff and Your Physicians Unusually Stressed? | Manage My Practice.com http://www.managemypractice.com/how-to-develop-a-new-financial-policy-for-your-practice-a-short-course/comment-page-1/#comment-23498 Healthcare Fatigue – Are You,Your Staff and Your Physicians Unusually Stressed? | Manage My Practice.com Mon, 03 Oct 2011 01:57:23 +0000 http://www.managemypractice.com/?p=3387#comment-23498 [...] There is No Such Thing as a 10-Minute Office Visit [...] [...] There is No Such Thing as a 10-Minute Office Visit [...]

]]> By: Mary Pat Whaley http://www.managemypractice.com/how-to-develop-a-new-financial-policy-for-your-practice-a-short-course/comment-page-1/#comment-19597 Mary Pat Whaley Sat, 23 Jul 2011 15:14:31 +0000 http://www.managemypractice.com/?p=3387#comment-19597 Hi Sandy, I'm very glad I could help! Best wishes, Mary Pat Hi Sandy,

I’m very glad I could help!

Best wishes,

Mary Pat

]]> By: Sandy http://www.managemypractice.com/how-to-develop-a-new-financial-policy-for-your-practice-a-short-course/comment-page-1/#comment-19553 Sandy Sat, 23 Jul 2011 05:32:07 +0000 http://www.managemypractice.com/?p=3387#comment-19553 The information that you have shared on this site is very helpful. I am trying to create a financial policy for my final exam, and I was looking for some help when I came across this site. I want to thank you for the questions that you asked, they helped me figure out and decide how I could get a good start on this assignment. Thank you again! The information that you have shared on this site is very helpful. I am trying to create a financial policy for my final exam, and I was looking for some help when I came across this site. I want to thank you for the questions that you asked, they helped me figure out and decide how I could get a good start on this assignment. Thank you again!

]]> By: 50 Places Your Rejuvenated Practice Brochure Should Be and Yes! You Still Need a Practice Brochure | Manage My Practice.com http://www.managemypractice.com/how-to-develop-a-new-financial-policy-for-your-practice-a-short-course/comment-page-1/#comment-15390 50 Places Your Rejuvenated Practice Brochure Should Be and Yes! You Still Need a Practice Brochure | Manage My Practice.com Sun, 24 Apr 2011 21:55:27 +0000 http://www.managemypractice.com/?p=3387#comment-15390 [...] PAYMENTS – Now is a good time to state your payment policy. What is due at time of service? What kinds of payments do you accept? Do you require a credit card on file? Do you collect deductibles and co-insurance? Surgery or procedure deposit? Fee for no-shows? Fee for forms completion? Fee for NSF checks? Do you give discounts for self-pay patients? Do you have a sliding scale for financial need patients? Do you send statements? One of my big management philosophies is: Don’t Surprise The Patient. Don’t think it indelicate to discuss money before the visit. It is a business transaction and it is only fair to let the one paying the bill know and understand your policy upfront before the service has been rendered. Read my post on developing your financial policy here. [...] [...] PAYMENTS – Now is a good time to state your payment policy. What is due at time of service? What kinds of payments do you accept? Do you require a credit card on file? Do you collect deductibles and co-insurance? Surgery or procedure deposit? Fee for no-shows? Fee for forms completion? Fee for NSF checks? Do you give discounts for self-pay patients? Do you have a sliding scale for financial need patients? Do you send statements? One of my big management philosophies is: Don’t Surprise The Patient. Don’t think it indelicate to discuss money before the visit. It is a business transaction and it is only fair to let the one paying the bill know and understand your policy upfront before the service has been rendered. Read my post on developing your financial policy here. [...]

]]> By: Mary Pat Whaley http://www.managemypractice.com/how-to-develop-a-new-financial-policy-for-your-practice-a-short-course/comment-page-1/#comment-2528 Mary Pat Whaley Wed, 26 May 2010 00:34:19 +0000 http://www.managemypractice.com/?p=3387#comment-2528 Hi Tonia, I'd be glad to help you any way I can. Please write to me at marypatwhaley@gmail.com and let me know what I can do. Best wishes, Mary Pat Hi Tonia,

I’d be glad to help you any way I can. Please write to me at marypatwhaley@gmail.com and let me know what I can do.

Best wishes,

Mary Pat

]]> By: Tonia Blizzard http://www.managemypractice.com/how-to-develop-a-new-financial-policy-for-your-practice-a-short-course/comment-page-1/#comment-2525 Tonia Blizzard Tue, 25 May 2010 20:25:16 +0000 http://www.managemypractice.com/?p=3387#comment-2525 Greetings Ms. Whaley. I am currently working on my internship with a medical practice that has been rapidly growing. My project is helping them develop many new P&P's, some of which are financial P&P's to have have any insight you can share with an intern? Respectfully, Tonia M. Blizzard Healthcare Administration Intern Greetings Ms. Whaley.
I am currently working on my internship with a medical practice that has been rapidly growing. My project is helping them develop many new P&P’s, some of which are financial P&P’s to have have any insight you can share with an intern?
Respectfully,
Tonia M. Blizzard
Healthcare Administration Intern

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