The use of scoring tools in Pediatrics helps the Pediatrician or Pediatric provider in making a more informed assessment of the child. While using a scoring tool is extra work for the pediatric provider, in many cases, the payer will reimburse for the associated scoring tools CPT codes when utilized for appropriate pediatric patient…
It has been about seven months since the COVID-19 pandemic started in the United States. The early stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic started as a state of emergency with stay at home orders by the government. The combined stay and home orders created an environment where children and parents were not engaging…
The approach for evaluating an EHR for a Pediatric practice can vary depending on a few factors. For instance, a Pediatric Super group with over 50 Pediatricians will have different on-site resources such as a large IT team, Revenue Cycle Management and Admin team. This blog article is focused on factors to consider for a…
On March 9th, 2020, the Health and Human Services (HHS) released a press bulletin related to the 21st Century Cures Act for interoperability between Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems as well as Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). This work by the ONC is a step forward to further enhance patient ability to have their data…
