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Well Visit Coverage and Appointment Depth

Ever find a dollar bill in your pocket? Bonus! Today's episode is just like that...I was searching through my pile of data files looking for something when I stumbled upon an analysis I put together last year but forgot to share: does appointment dep...
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Revenue Per Visit Benchmark For Pediatricians

A little over a week ago I gave my standard "Pediatric Benchmarks" talk (newly updated with some fascinating clinical benchmarks!) and I found myself summarizing the two or three most important measures I use when consulting for practices. I suppose ...
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Pediatric Supergroup Meeting Followup

Whew, it's been a busy month. The big ticket item was, of course, the Supergroup conference. 85 of you, many of whom read this blog, were there, so you are welcome to refute (or support!) my summary of events.
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Financial Benchmarks Presentation

Just this morning on SOAPM, someone asked what some good financial benchmarks are for pediatricians...and it looks like AudioEducator has already asked me to teach a class on the subject. Good timing.
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Pediatric Chart Accuracy

PCC's A1 Coding Resource, Jan, shared with me some interesting data today. She has kept track of her chart audits dating back to 2008 and wondered what the results looked like. The E&M results are fascinating.
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Verden Viewpoint, Vol 2

It looks like Verden Viewpoint has taken that next step up the quality ladder with their latest installment. Sure, it has a little knock off piece from yours truly, but that's definitely the weak link in a chain of over a dozen articles related to ma...
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Sick-to-Well Visit Ratio Update

A question on the SOAPM list this morning made me realize that I haven't updated the S:W ratio data here in quite some time. The ratio has maintained a steady drop since we started measuring and with good reasons:
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Podcasts/Chip Hart

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I've had a busy summer and just wrapped up my time at the Florida AAP chapter's "Future of Pediatrics" annual event. Thank you to those who stopped by to say hello! In a few short weeks, it will be time for the 2024 Pediatric CEO event, which I'm really excited for. I think there are a few seats left. I write, however, to draw your attention to two free resources that every pediatric practice should have bookmarked!
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