On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 09:41:43PM +1100, Ian Haywood wrote: > medical appointment scheduling is pretty specialised - I am not sure I really believe this.
> Especially when looking at "Patient$" (yes, that's actually it's real name), Darn, I intended to use that name for GNUmed billing ;-)) > Billing is another matter. On the face of it, not that hard either here in > AU, (for GPs): Let's see how this translates. > - you have a list of item numbers, which HIC publish in a nice plain > ASCII file "items in the shop" > - a list of billing types (private, bulk, pensioner, DVA, WorkCover) "types of customers" > - a table for the (type, item, price) tuples and widget to edit them. "price per type of customer" > - keep a list if item(s) charged for the consult and the billing type - the bill - the customer type per patient - it needs to be possible to have several open bills per customer > - print an invoice at the end of the consult - well, any accounting package can do that > - use SQL GROUP BY queries to make monthly reports; earning by doctors, > by item, by doctor and item, etc. if *really really* not possible to find in existing packages: can be written very easily I have not seen anything distinguising medical billing from any other standard sales billing. Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ wwwkeys.pgp.net E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346 _______________________________________________ Gnumed-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumed-devel
