Mountains of Paperwork and Multiple Payer Portals: Practices face a daunting uphill climb in overcoming administrative burden

Independent primary care providers are drowning in a sea of documentation, insurance claims procedures, coding, billing and payer portals. Did you know that on average each practice has 12 payer portals to navigate? If you’re a primary care provider, we don’t need to tell you: Overwhelm and burnout rates are higher than ever. And, when […]
The High Costs Associated with Missed Well-Child Visits

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends 13 well-child visits before the age of six because this schedule is associated with fewer hospitalizations and lower emergency department use. Unfortunately, on average, children miss 30% to 50% of these recommended checkups. A variety of social determinants may contribute to parents’/caregivers’ ability to get children to these crucial […]