Does Birth Month Affect The Odds of Getting the Flu?
Back in August, the Freakonomics podcast covered a topic that zapped me like I'd stuck my finger in a socket.
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Strengthening the Vaccines for Children Program Act
I don't ask you, my readers, for much. Nothing at all, really. I'm happy to share and give away everything I learn.
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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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Indirect Clinical Impact of COVID on Children, Part 1: Obesity
Executive summary: the evidence that child BMI is increasing significantly during COVID...maybe? A little? However, we need to check again in a couple months.
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AAP Fighting for Appropriate Vaccine Support
Tonight on the COVID webinar with a few of our friends, I plan to share a lot of information, including the latest data trends (which I'll update here). One chunk of content I want to highlight is this:
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The Effect of COVID-19 On Immunization Rates
We've shared the unequivocal data - visits are down significantly for pediatricians across the country. Although Well Visits have slowed less than sick visits, they aren't much behind. What does this mean for vaccination?
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Update: The Impact of COVID-19 on Independent Pediatric Productivity
If all goes as planned, this will be my last static blog update about the financial clinical data relating to COVID and pediatricians. Why? Because we're hoping to fire up a public page soon that gets updated daily. Stay tuned.
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Independent Pediatric Productivity
I've got a lot to throw at you. Jan will have an updated COVID-19 coding guide to me shortly and she will be presenting for SOAPM in a week or so (links to follow). Dr. Joe Hagan, of Bright Futures fame, has a video about how to leverage Bright Futur...
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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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