Freemed is a freeware copy of Medical Micro Billing to provide medical billing 
for physicians and billing services.  The software multiuser and includes
paper (HCFA) and electronic (NSF and HCFA) Medicare B and Commercial insurance
claims, insurance tracking, patient billing, receivables, recall system and
appointment scheduling.  

This is a DOS based system but will run under windows.  Although labelled as
freeware the author does charge for the optional warranty, technical support
and updates.


Before you begin installation be sure that you have 10mb of free space on your 
hard disk!!

The setup file will create a directory named \MB, copy the program files to
that directory, unpack the files and create your empty data files.

To install the program type:

     SETUP   <enter>

Follow the instructions that will be shown on the screen to print the manual.
Begin reading the manual on page 4.  

To use this system you must:

        1.  Use the manual.

        2.  Use the Check Lists.

        3.  Each time you use a screen for the first time follow the 
            instructions for that screen in Appendix A.

        4.  Become familiar with the Index.

You must know how to process insurance claims in order to be able to enter 
data correctly.

See the instructions on page 14 for converting your files.  Do not attempt to
convert all of your patient files by a certain date.  You will almost 
certainly fail to meet that deadline.


Notice:  This software may be distributed as freeware under the following
         conditions:

              1. No changes may be made to any of the files or programs.

              2. All copyrights must remain in place.

              3. No charge may be made for the distribution including the
                 cost of media, shipping, handling or any other associated
                 expense of distribution.


If you have any questions you may contact the author, Bill Williams at 
513-772-2723, email address freemed@att.net or call the Micro Billing office 
listed on the first page of the manual.
