OP’s singular focus is on your financial and clinical performance. From initial benchmarking to downstream results, imagine your practice with increased revenue and total payments, better cash flow, higher payment per visit and a significant reduction in write offs. Visualize better patient care, customized templates, and vaccine modules that work. This is why fit matters. This is OP.
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OP is a unique, results-driven partner that provides the pediatric expertise as well as the pediatric-specific solutions that independent practices need in order to achieve improved financial and clinical outcomes. We understand the specifics of pediatrics because we’ve run pediatric practices, provided medical care to children, and managed the intricacies of pediatric billing . There is a difference. Nowadays, you shouldn’t have to fight to sustain – instead, let OP help you thrive, achieve more, and grow. This is why fit matters. Work with OP.
OP’s pediatric experts and pediatric-specific technology helps practices thrive, achieve more and grow.
OP is much more than a healthcare solutions provider. We’re a community of like-minded independent pediatric practices from around the country who work together to solve business, clinical, and financial problems. The OP Community ensures that you have a place to share ideas, develop solutions, and mobilize to advocate for change. Our mantra is “we’re better together”. This is why fit matters. Join OP.
“The OP Community assists my practice by helping us recognize the nuances of things that we can do better, and giving us ideas on things we never even thought about looking at.” – Kateri Haskett
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