April 2020
In response to the Covid-19 outbreak the government has temporarily expanded the types of services that can be provided using telehealth telephone and video consultations and to whom these services may be provided to.
March 2020
There are some key changes to workplace laws this year that will impact a wide variety of businesses, including medical practices.
February 2020
Cutcher & Neale are now providing expert medical practice management consultancy services to enable your practice to maximise efficiency and increase revenue.
February 2020
The classification of a locum/associate practitioner as a common law employee or an independent contractor is not only relevant when determining a practice’s potential payroll tax obligations.
February 2020
Setting key performance indicators (KPIs) is essential for any medical practice’s congruency and efficiency.
February 2020
As you are probably aware, the recent payroll tax cases in NSW and Victoria have demonstrated the Office of State Revenue’s renewed vigour to try to undo well accepted medical practice structures, none more so than in the Optical Superstore case where recently the Victorian Court of Appeal found payments made to Optometrists by the Optical Super Store were subject to payroll tax.
February 2020
No-one wants to have Medicare undertake an audit of their practice’s billing processes. As demand on healthcare rises, Medicare compliance is a high priority for the Department of Health. It is essential that practices understand how to comply and to regularly review the systems in their practice.
January 2020
Complaints are a fact of life for medical services. The high stakes, complexity and variability along with patient expectations almost certainly guarantee it. But how should we deal with complaints?
December 2019
From 1 July 2019 practices that were previously classified as RRMA 1-7 (Rural, Remote & Metropolitan Area) are now classified as MMM 1-7 (Modified Monash Model).
December 2019
We know…..not another article encouraging you to spend more money on your kids, yes you have already covered private school fees, now double degrees at university and yet we want you to spend more… though it could be in a tax deductible manner.
