also, when I used to do contracting for 3 different practices, the program was able to read from separate text files for each practice and give me a running total for each bas quarter and year. Not difficult really. just need to sit down and try and do it yourself.
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 09:06 +1000, Mario Ruiz wrote: > Hi Syan, > > At the risk of appearing as pushing a product (not my purpose), but > rather with the intention of clarifying how different software houses > build different features in their products, I can speak for Insight and > we do the following: > > syan tan wrote: > > > I just had a look at pracsoft and I was a bit shocked about > > how little it lets you do e.g. I wanted to get an estimate of > > A date range and two mouse clicks get you that information in Insight, > one more click in any one of several additional dimensions will allow > you to drill down into your data and display the complete invoice, or > the ageing of it, or the reminders sent for that account, or cheque > payment details, etc > > > scope. Was wondering, anyone daring enough to use a spreadsheet > > for financials , or is it all myob ? what besides practice management > > Two mouse clicks and Insight exports to an excel file selected financial > information. The file is suitable for import to myob or to be consumed > by excel. Our assumption is that every practice will use a decent > accounting package such as myob or equivalent, so Insight is not a > replacement package for that. > > > software, what other accounting packages are used alongside, or are > > some practice management software complete in themselves. > > It's to do with the taxation rules compliance expertise, isn't it, > > which marks out myob's scent ? > > > > Two mouse clicks and Insight automatically generates the ATO's BAS for > the current taxation Quarter and the selected doctor in the practice. > Including the GST component of the practice's total sales during the > Quarter (ie. Medical Reports, Driving License, etc) > > You can display any past Quarter (1~4) of any current or past taxation > year. The selected doctor's turn over is shown against the total > practice takings including the providers % of sales contributed to the > practice. > This feature is not meant to replace the accountant, but rather to > assist the practice in presenting or preparing this information to the > accountant, it is also a quick way of estimating your accrued BAS > taxation liabilities by the end of the Quarter before you need to pay. > > I am sure that other software houses could have this very same features > or more if they wanted to, unfortunately I do not have an answer for > you. I guess is up to the users of a product to request or push for > those desired features. > > Hope it helps with giving an idea on how some other people look at their > data. > > Mario > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gpcg_talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://ozdocit.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gpcg_talk > _______________________________________________ Gpcg_talk mailing list [email protected] http://ozdocit.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gpcg_talk
