Uh oh.  2019 RVUs are going to be a challenge for pediatricians. Executive summary: even with the mild increase in the Medicare Multiplier (from $35.99 to $36.04), the overall impact of the 2019...

Every year, I take apart the newest RBRVS data files from CMS to analyze how the new values will affect physicians, particularly pediatricians.

The culmination of ten years of conversation finally comes to fruition!  I'll let Dr. Bowman speak for himself:

Get it on your calendars, now: the Pediatric Supergroup Conference will be held from May 15-17, 2019 in Philadelphia, PA.  We are assembling the agenda now, but block of your schedule and tell all...

The weeks leading up to the NCE are a busy time.  Here at PCC, we spend a lot of time prepping important announcements to share (there's a big one - maybe two! - coming), and I have to get all of...

As you transition your practice from preventive visits to acute care during this time of year, it's important to remember that preventive visits continue to be vitally important to the financial...

Brief recap: last week I shared some results from an analysis we did with Rexer Analytics. Our goal was to look through nearly a million independent pediatric visits to find patterns that might...

Can you predict when a patient is going to no-show?  Perhaps not perfectly, but you can with a lot more accuracy than you might think.I've split this blog update into two parts.  Part II will...

The Florida Chapter of the AAP is doing it right.  For the last few years, they've leveraged their destination location to host what is clearly one of the best pediatric education events in the...

Remember the Confessions of a Pediatric Practice Management Consultant podcast?  You know, it's over there on the right.  I hadn't returned to it in a while, but people keep asking me to record more...