Returning To Life
It has been a while, but I've not been sitting on my thumbs. Who has?
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Content that Helps You Manage
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Your Pediatric Practice Management Calendar
Wow, it has been almost exactly 3 years since I last wrote about this.
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Clinical Impact of COVID on Children, Part 3: Well Visit Coverage [Updated]
We all know it will be years before we understand the broader impact of COVID on the health of children, but I'm doing my best to measure what I can now. I've highlighted two other clinical issues (obesity and unequal flu shot distribution) already,...
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E&M Distribution Changes In The Time of E&M Change
Executive summary: how have the new E&M rules affected E&M distribution in our world? Not much, but it's interesting.
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P4 Challenge: Innovations in Pediatric Primary Care to Improve Child Health
If you are not already aware, HRSA (the Health Resources and Services Administration) announced the P4 Challenge - a national contest aimed at improving well-child visits and their accompanying services, namely vaccines, developmental screening, etc....
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Why You Need To Fix Your Pricing RIGHT NOW!
As you should be aware, the 2021 RBRVS values have a significant impact on the relative value of some key procedures important to pediatricians, especially E&Ms.
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Major Improvements to the MDM Calculator
Thanks to helpful feedback from the 100s of daily users, the elves have improved and expanded the MDM calculator. In particular, they've added a COOL TIMER that you can use to track your time during a visit with the click of a button. Free and as s...
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Ep #88: Strategies Needed to Thrive in Private Practice with Chip Hart
A few weeks ago, I had the distinct pleasure of being invited back to the EntreMD podcast with Dr. Una. Apparently, our last podcast was her most popular podcast in all of 2020!
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Podcasts/Chip Hart
I had a great time speaking to Drs. Bravo and Rogu on their growing podcast, The Pediatric Lounge, to discuss the state of independent pediatricians and the use of data in a pediatric practice. They are cranking out episodes (which is a good thing) and anyone who supports independent pediatricians should tune in to their effort. What they are doing takes a tremendous amount of work and their guest list is amazing (well, besides me). They turned our conversation into back-to-back episodes (32 and 33), "Independent Pediatric Practice 2022" and "Data Data Data and Managing a Pediatric Office." If you prefer video, you catch up on their YouTube channel.
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