Everyone remember the AAP NCE in 2021? Peak COVID, we did it all remotely. Not a lot of fun. But that was the first year the AAP asked me to give a presentation that they titled, "25 Tips To Improve Your Practice." With ~50min to give the talk, the i...
As many of you know, the topic of pediatric compensation - for partners and employed clinicians - is perhaps my most consistent conundrum that I've addressed as a consultant. You can see some of the discussions here, here, here, here, and here and a ...
Let me begin by giving credit where credit is due - the content for this blog post comes entirely from the IPRCM crew via my old friend, Susanne Morgana Brennan. She shared it with me and I asked if I could share it here (she graciously agreed, obvio...
Every year, I dig into the latest RVU release to understand how the changes will affect my clients and other independent pediatric practices. Since 2020, it's been a somewhat muted endeavor because all the payors strenuously avoid using any newer RVU...
Just before COVID, I met with one of my clients, a solo female pediatrician. I ran through all of the typical consulting topics I cover - raise your prices, do more well visits, negotiate those contracts - and something clicked in my brain that I was...
Welcome to the free 2025 RVU Calculator. As you may know, the AMA won’t let anyone freely distribute an RVU calculator that includes CPT codes without signing a limiting and expensive licensing agreement. In an abundance of caution and, because in ou...
What if all the smart people were in one place? Like, say, at the 2024 AAP NCE? The lineup of speakers and topics is excellent again (as I shared previously), and even the incoming specter of Hurricane Helene isn't enough to dampen my enthusiasm. I h...