The Power of Integration: Benefits of an End-to-End Pediatric Electronic Health Record System for Outpatient Pediatric Practices

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, pediatric outpatient practices face increasing challenges in providing quality care while managing administrative tasks efficiently. One solution that has gained momentum is the adoption of integrated end-to-end Pediatric Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems. These systems go beyond basic record-keeping and offer a comprehensive suite of tools tailored specifically for…

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Increases in cost of Vaccines – purchasing ahead of price change

As pediatric practice owners, providing the best care for your young patients is a top priority. This includes ensuring access to vaccines to protect children from preventable diseases. The cost of vaccines steadily increases each and every year. To navigate these challenges and maintain the highest level of care for your patients, it’s crucial to…

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Navigating the Pediatric Frontier: Challenges and Opportunities of Operating an Independent Pediatric Practice

Introduction In the world of healthcare, pediatric practices play a crucial role in nurturing the health and well-being of our youngest population. While many pediatricians choose to join larger healthcare systems or hospital networks, there’s a dedicated group who opt for independence. Operating an independent pediatric practice comes with a unique set of challenges and…

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Over Coding by a Pediatric Provider or Pediatric Practice

Over coding by pediatricians refers to a situation where the services provided to patients are coded or billed at a higher level than warranted based on the documentation and medical necessity. This can have several impacts on the pediatric practice: Compliance risks: Over coding or over billing can lead to compliance issues and potential legal…

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Under Coding by a Pediatric Provider or Pediatric Practice

 Under coding or under billing by pediatricians refers to a situation where the services provided to patients are not accurately coded or billed at the appropriate level, resulting in lower reimbursement than deserved. This can have several impacts on the pediatric practice:  Financial implications: Under coding or under billing can lead to decreased revenue for…

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