More Housecleaning
I have a backup of pediatric benchmarks (a really cool location-adjusted revenue one is coming), but some items I have to get out of my queue:
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Catch Up
I get a lot of little messages every day that I feel like I should save and/or share, but they don't add up to an entire blog entry (I don't like to do more than one a day, if that, as it feels like spamming). So, here's my house cleaning:
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Spring 2008 Pediatric Coding Conference
It's official. PCC's Spring 2008 Pediatric Coding Conference will be held on April 17 at the Capital Hilton in Washington DC.
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Brief Explanations!
Gosh, a guy makes a couple statements in a blog and now people actually want him to explain the numbers so that they make sense. There's no satisfying the mercurial reader any more. My word isn't good enough?
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Multi-year Contracts
Over the last month, I have had three practices ask me about multi-year contracts. What do I think of them?
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"Insurance execs: Stop lining your pockets"
Medical Economics has commented on Susanne Madden's article about Medical Cost Ratios [link removed]. Haven't read it yet? Don't do so just before bed, it will keep you up.
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Highmark Lawsuit (Feb Deadline!)
[Before I begin, it looks like there might be an important RVU update later today!]
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I Cry a Sad Tear for Wealthy HMOs
As I've said before, sometimes they write themselves.
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Podcasts/Chip Hart
I'd like to introduce Charting the Future, a new pediatric podcast featuring independent pediatricians from around the country.
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