SimplePractice Pediatric is a specialized application of the core SimplePractice Electronic Health Record (EHR) and practice management platform, designed to meet the unique needs of pediatric health and wellness professionals, such as Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Physical Therapists (PTs), and pediatric mental health providers. The platform is an all-in-one, HIPAA-compliant solution that streamlines administrative tasks, allowing practitioners to focus on client care.
Key Features and Capabilities:
- Practice Management: Features include comprehensive scheduling, appointment reminders (SMS/voice/email), and a fully integrated client portal that facilitates paperless intake forms, secure messaging, and online appointment requests for clients and their parents/caregivers.
- Clinical Documentation: Offers a robust template library with customizable notes and assessments, including specialized templates for pediatric occupational therapy and speech-language pathology. It supports progress notes, psychotherapy notes, and integrated measurement-based care (MBC) to track a child's progress over time, which is particularly helpful for parent communication.
- Billing & Payments: Simplifies the financial workflow with integrated online payment processing (PCI-compliant), electronic claim filing (CMS-1500/HFCA forms), automated payment reports (ERA/EOBs), and AutoPay functionality. It helps practitioners manage individual and insurance-based billing efficiently.
- Telehealth: Includes a built-in, HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform for conducting virtual sessions without the need for third-party tools.
- Business Tools: Provides a professional website builder, an analytics dashboard, and a Therapy Finder directory listing to help practices grow and manage their business operations.
Target Users & Use Cases: SimplePractice Pediatric is primarily targeted at solo and small group private practices. Its core use case is to provide a single, centralized, and secure hub for all aspects of a pediatric-focused practice, from initial client intake and scheduling to clinical documentation, insurance billing, and secure communication with parents and clients.