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How to Start a New Practice & Migrate Your Existing Patients
Join Chip and Susanne Madden to learn how independent pediatricians can leave an old practice and start anew. The pediatric consulting experts will answer burning questions like, "How do I migrate patients?" and "Can I take staff with me?" Learn a 5-step startup timeline to help guide you in starting a new practice after leaving a larger one. We'll also dive into details around how to evaluate a partnership and separate on good terms, how to manage patient record transfers from an existing patient base, and planning for revenue when contracting and credentialing starts from scratch.
How to Start a New Practice & Migrate Your Existing Patients
Join Chip and Susanne Madden to learn how independent pediatricians can leave an old practice and start anew with an established patient base.
Pediatric Practice Financial Well Checkup
Coming out of COVID-19, now is the best time to get your finances in order and learn how to operate your practice as a business. Join Chip Hart in our latest webinar.
Hiring the Right People
Join Tim Rushford, founder and of owner of pediatric billing service PedsOne, as he explains how to recruit, interview, and retain a strong practice staff.
How to Start a Pediatric Practice: NCE 2019 Follow-up
Join Susanne Madden of The Verden Group and Chip Hart of PCC's Pediatric Solutions Group to learn the optimal way you can start and run a successful pediatric practice.
Getting Your Pediatric Practice Paid
How should you be setting prices for services? You're probably leaving money on the table. Learn how to use RVUs to your advantage.
Why Your Front Desk Has the Most Important Job in Your Practice
Learn what best practices you should implement at your pediatric front desk to maximize efficiency and your staff's time.
7 Pediatric Services That Will Save Your Patients and Your Practice
Learn how your practice can earn an additional $55,000 or more per practitioner from PCC's Jan Blanchard, CPC, CPEDC, CPMA.
How to Succeed as a 21st Century Pediatrician
Dr. Todd Wolynn from Kids Plus Pediatrics joins PCC's Chip Hart to discuss how practices who innovate find success in today's healthcare landscape.
Preventive Care is the Most Important Work Pediatricians Do
Learn why a focus on preventive care is essential to the success of your pediatric practice.
Revenue Cycle Tips and Tricks for the Independent Pediatrician
Our panel of experts gives actionable tips to navigate the world of insurance payments.
5 Mistakes That Keep You From Running a Successful Practice
A thriving practice excels at the business of pediatrics. Learn the common mistakes that prevent you from running an effective practice.
Pediatric Business Mistake: Lack of Preventive Care Focus
Learn why preventive care is essential to your business, and how you can use it to boost your practice clinically and financially.
Pediatric Business Mistake: You’re Not Doing Your Homework
We’ll share benchmarks every pediatrician should know, how to avoid financial reporting errors, and important practice management tips.
Build a Better Business by Walking Out Your Door
Business insights come when you get out of your office. Learn how to stop practicing in a silo. Discover important industry events. See why you need to update your practice’s look and feel.
Do You Work with the Wrong People?
Toxic work relationships can destroy your practice’s culture. Learn how to improve your communication, hiring practices, and business partnerships starting now.
How to Market Your Pediatric Practice
Learn how to effectively market your pediatric practice. Get tips on website design, social media platforms, SEO strategy, and creating a local presence.
Integrated Behavioral Health: A Guide to Expanding Access
Learn how to integrate behavioral health into your practice. We'll cover everything from small scale updates to hiring a specialist.
Is Selling Your Pediatric Practice to a Large Healthcare System the Right Decision?
There's a lot to factor in when making a decision this big. We'll guide you through the essentials of what it can mean to leave independent practice and become an employed pediatrician.
The Independent Pediatrician, Vol. 6
Volume 6: Celebrating Five Years of The Independent Pediatrician
The 5 Biggest Business Mistakes Pediatricians Make
When independent pediatricians make these all-too-common business mistakes, their practices can fail. Learn how to avoid the pitfalls and get your practice on the road to success.
How to Start an Independent Pediatric Practice
Learn how to open your own pediatric practice, from the initial business planning to guidance on hiring staff and practice management.
How to Run Your Practice Like a Business and Stop Leaving Money on the Table
See how your practice stacks up against your peers around the country, and learn the key benchmarks that will improve your business.
How a Pediatric Practice Can Attract and Retain Millennial Doctors and Staff
Learn how to bring this generation’s top talent into your practice, and how to retain them as long-term assets.
Five Pediatric Benchmarks Your Practice Should Know About
Strengthen your pediatric business with these easy tips.
The Independent Pediatrician, Vol. 5
Volume 5: The Challenges and Rewards of Independence
The Independent Pediatrician, Vol. 4
Volume 4: The Business of Adolescent Medicine
The Independent Pediatrician, Vol. 3
Volume 3: Remaining Independent in Challenging Times
The Independent Pediatrician, Vol. 2
Volume 2: The Past, Present and Future
The Independent Pediatrician, Vol. 1
Volume 1: The Inaugural Issue
PCC in Three Minutes
PCC EHR is easy to navigate and highly configurable to match the needs of your busy practice.
PCC and the Independent Pediatrician
Our software solution supports you every step of the way. See how we can help you run a smarter practice.
Confessions of a Pediatric Practice Management Consultant
Chip Hart’s Confessions podcast offers an insider’s view of the challenges facing independent pediatric practices.
Pediatric Practice Management Media Cast
Chip Hart joins Brandon Betancourt of Pediatric Inc. to discuss practical solutions to the challenges faced by private pediatric practices.
EHR Shopping List
Choosing the right EHR solution is a big decision. Use this checklist to make sure you get everything you need for your independent pediatric practice.
Periodicity Codes
PCC has created a companion to the AAP’s Periodicity Schedule that will help you code and bill for all recommended services.
Transgender Resources
A list of resources to guide and support your transgender patients and their families.
The Independent Pediatrician (TIP)
Covering the issues that matter most to independent pediatricians. Pediatric practices nationwide share their stories and insights for the benefit of all.
