by Annabel Veysey | Oct 30, 2026 | Blog, Medicolegal, News
What do self-pay patients expect from a private practice? More patients are choosing to fund private treatment directly. Recent PHIN figures show that self-pay admissions reached their highest recorded level in the first quarter of 2026, increasing by 7.7% compared...
by Annabel Veysey | Oct 5, 2026 | Between Patients
The best patient relationships keep money out of it. A consultant asked us recently whether his PA could start chasing unpaid invoices. It came from a good place. She’s the one who speaks to patients most, so surely she’s best placed to nudge them about...
by Annabel Veysey | Oct 5, 2026 | Blog, News
October is a valuable opportunity to review your private practice before the festive period begins. Creating visibility now allows outstanding actions to be resolved and administrative capacity to be adjusted before problems affect patients or build up as clinics wind...
by Annabel Veysey | Sep 5, 2026 | Between Patients
One of our consultants stepped away from her Devonshire Place clinic for two weeks in June and took the family to Puglia. Proper leave. Phone in the villa safe, out of office actually switched on. The practice didn’t pause. Before she left, she’d sat down...
by Annabel Veysey | Sep 5, 2026 | Between Patients
A cardiologist described to Gillie what her Augusts used to look like, before she came across to MPM. She’d return from leave to a diary that appeared full and wasn’t. Three afternoons carried a scatter of last-minute cancellations, and each gap simply sat...