Quotes About Billing

Had it not been for Billing's eccentricity, short attention span and lack of application, his inventions may well have had proper success

The key is to minimize labor while maximizing fees.

From the law firm's perspective, billing by the hour has a certain appeal: it shifts risk from the firm to the client in case the work takes longer than expected. But from a client's perspective, it doesn't work so well. It gives lawyers an incentive to overstaff and to overresearch cases.

The amount I have cost the NHS for maternity services is phenomenal.

On the same bill and on the same side of it there should not be two charges for the same thing.

Armed with pricing information, health care consumers can punish providers that price gouge, waste resources, or engage in surprise billing by taking their business elsewhere.

We have a space agency desperately in need of purpose, whose employees and capabilities have been wasted for decades on make-work projects and dead-end PowerPoint pioneering placebos designed to do nothing more than keep the billing high.

If my client calls me and says, 'I'm going to a friend's premiere,' I'll say, 'Come over and let's do something cute.' And I won't bill them for that.

No one teaches you how to think about money in medical school or residency. Yet, from the moment you start practicing, you must think about it. You must consider what is covered for a patient and what is not.

But you can be sure they'd find a way to bill for it.

Thank you. Um . . . how does billing work?" "This one is on me because you're fighting the good fight. Next time I send Julian a fat invoice

If I were a patient here, I'd argue that I should only be billed for the time when staff wasn't looking at their phone. They'd probably end up owing me money.

As a private lawyer, I could bill $750 an hour, but I don't.

I could tell you, but then I'd have to bill you.

She didn't explain. So knowing that, where would you start?" "I could tell you, but then I'd have to bill you.

To be acceptable, it seems, a project must often be billed as a pure replica of a successful venture in an advanced country.

When at last we are sure You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms Must be properly filled So that you and your heirs May be properly billed.

It is almost a rule that the more complex a man is, the simpler his billing. A person with a retrospective ability gone rampant often would be called an historian. Similarly, one to whom reality doesn't seem to make sense gets dubbed a philosopher.

I hope you're appreciating the rich irony here: hospitals and doctors are using the Medicare subsidy (Medicare is the federal agency that doles out the HITECH dollars) to buy computer systems that allow them to bill Medicare more effectively.

You may not be able to read a doctor's handwriting and prescription, but you'll notice his bills are neatly typewritten.

You need to look no further than Apple's iPhone to see how fast brilliantly written software presented on a beautifully designed device with a spectacular user interface will throw all the accepted notions about pricing, billing platforms and brand loyalty right out the window.

In 2014—like those Nigerian officers who kept ghost soldiers on their budgets—Military Professional Resources Inc. billed the U.S. government for hours supposedly worked by employees who were actually home on leave.

When at last we are sure, You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms, Must be properly filled. So that you and your heirs, May be properly billed.

In nighttime series, the actor gets billing up front on every episode.