Finance
Manage accounts, fees, claiming, billing and banking in Bluechip.
- Account Management
  In Bluechip, the term Account refers to a record of accounting transactions.
- Fee and Service Item Management
- Billing and Online Claiming
  - Invoicing
  - Online Claiming
    - What is Online Patient Verification?
    - Online Claiming Error Messages
    - Batching
      To batch invoices to a particular company, you must have a class of patient devoted to that company.
    - Billing for Radiation Oncology Services
      Configure online billing functions specifically for Radiation Oncology services.
    - ECG Billing with Bluechip
    - HealthPoint
    - In Hospital Claiming (IHC)
      Bluechip uses ECLIPSE as an online claiming solution for In Hospital Claiming.
    - Finalising Receipting and Rejections for Inpatient Medical Claims
    - Medicare Easyclaim with Bluechip using Tyro
      - Medicare Easyclaim Introduction
        Medicare Easyclaim is a system that allows patients to claim instant Medicare benefits at the practice, via your Tyro EFTPOS terminal while at the surgery. You can process Patient Claiming and Bulk Bill via Medicare Easyclaim using Bluechip's Integrated Easyclaim functionality.
      - Enabling Medicare Easyclaim
      - EFTPOS / Easyclaim Terminals and Settings
      - Configuring Bluechip for Medicare Easyclaim and Online Claiming
      - Claiming with Medicare Easyclaim
        Submit patient claims to Medicare using Medicare Easyclaim.
    - Using Medicare Online Claiming
      Medicare Online functionality enables you to lodge Medicare Bulk Bill, DVA medical claims, and patient claims with Medicare securely over the internet.
    - Online Eligibility Check (OEC)
      An online eligibility check lets you check the eligibility of a patient with the Department of Human Services or private health insurers, and to estimate out-of-pocket expenses for in-hospital care.
    - Setting Medicare Service Indicators
    - Creating an Invoice Using Online Patient Claiming
    - Sending Invoices Using Online Patient Claiming
    - What is an LSPN?
  - Private Billing using Quantity
    Bluechip allows you to configure its Estimation and Invoicing functions so that you can include Quantity and Equipment for Private Billing of User Defined Fee List Service items (e.g. Cosmetic Surgery).
- Receipts
- Banking and EFTPOS
- Refunds
- VMoney
  Manage VMoney payments from NSW Health.

EFTPOS / Easyclaim Terminals and Settings

To manage your EFTPOS / Easyclaim terminals and device settings, from within Bluechip select Setup > EFTPOS/Medicare Easyclaim > Terminal Configuration.


Item	Description
Test Connection	Allows you to test the connection between Bluechip and the EFTPOS / Easyclaim terminal. You will be informed as to whether the connection was successful or not. Note that a return of 'Not Available' means the terminal is either busy or down, and 'Unavailable' means Bluechip cannot obtain the status of the EFTPOS / Easyclaim terminal.
Add Connection	Click to add a new EFTPOS / Easyclaim terminal. The terminal and PC must both be connected to a network with Internet access.
Update Connection	This allows you to reconnect or re-pair to a EFTPOS / Easyclaim terminal in the list.
Remove Connection	Removes the pairing between Bluechip and the selected EFTPOS / Easyclaim terminal.
Default Terminal checkbox	Allows you to select the default EFTPOS / Easyclaim terminal for use by Bluechip. If there is more than one EFTPOS / Easyclaim terminal listed and no default has been selected, you can indicate the device you want use on-the-fly by selecting one from the list of those available. This is handy if you have multiple EFTPOS / Easyclaim terminals accessible to this computer and your primary terminal is currently busy.