2020 COVID-19 Pandemic and Shut down of the economy – What does the phase re-openings Mean to Pediatric Practices?

The COVID-19 Pandemic caught the entire nation by surprise in March.  On March 13th, President Trump declared a state of emergency and by March 16th every state declared a state of emergency.  The Pandemic and the state of emergency caused shutting down activities, schools, work, stores, offices and travel.   Initially, many individuals hoped the…

Changes in the Pediatric Practice Reimbursement Models

Ken Dominy There are many components to operating an independent Pediatric Medical Practice.    The core function of Pediatric practices is managing patients effectively for their well being.  Decades ago, the Healthcare market was a simpler design – a Medical practice developed a fee schedule and charged patients based on the fee schedule for procedures…