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...
With increasing discussion about the usage of G2211 brewing on SOAPM, at two consecutive chapter meetings (FL, NJ), and SOAPM, I thought I'd provide a real-time update about actual, real pediatric usage of this new an interesting CPT code. Before you...
I've had a busy summer and just wrapped up my time at the Florida AAP chapter's "Future of Pediatrics" annual event. Thank you to those who stopped by to say hello! In a few short weeks, it will be time for the 2024 Pediatric CEO event, which I'm rea...
The recent Change Healthcare hack is about more than just getting your claims to the payors or having prescriptions work. It's also about the payments making it to your bank account. Paul Vanchiere and I are going to discuss this, and quite a bit mor...
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) a...
Every year, often with the help of the SOAPMites, I assemble a calendar of all the practice management (and/or just interesting) talks at the upcoming NCE so that I don't have to race around on my phone trying to figure out when and where they are. I...
Are you, and maybe some of your partners, thinking about splitting your existing practice? Time to flee a sinking ship? Maybe your megagroup isn't what it used to be (or ever was). Maybe you're hearing rumors that the hospital is about to let all the...
Of the innumerable comments I've received after a conference or webinar, this may be my favorite of all time: "Tell your parents you have more people watching you than NCAA bball!" The only way that statement can be true during the month of March is ...
I've had a busy summer and just wrapped up my time at the Florida AAP chapter's "Future of Pediatrics" annual event. Thank you to those who stopped by to say hello! In a few short weeks, it will be time for the 2024 Pediatric CEO event, which I'm really excited for. I think there are a few seats left. I write, however, to draw your attention to two free resources that every pediatric practice should have bookmarked!