- Pediatric CarePediatric Wellness Group (PWG) was founded by Eileen Chan, M.D. and Niki Saxena, M.D. in May 2011 with the core belief that a new model of pediatric healthcare is necessary for the 21st century. Their fundamental approach encompasses a unique vision for pediatrics. It combines traditional practice methods and a wellness focus that is designed to deliver educational and supportive care services to patients well beyond the practice setting.
- Primary CareThere are rules and regulations with HMO insurances that you need to be familiar with. For example, if you need a referral, as your Primary Care Provider (PCP) you must contact our office in order for us to initiate any sub-specialty referrals before you make an appointment.
- Emergency CareBelow is some basic information about Pediatric Wellness Group that covers hours of operation, emergency care, required forms, prescriptions and billing.
- ImmunizationsYes, however we cannot give any vaccinations without a note from a parent or legal guardian for our patients that are under 18 years old. Please make sure your child brings his/her most recent insurance card and any co-payment due to their appointment.
- PregnancyUBCP MyChart patient portal is offered to you free of charge as an online resource for routine health care needs. For patients age 12-17, UBCP requires signed approval from the parent or guardian in order for the parent/guardian to view some of the child’s health information on MyChart. They have access to adolescent test results, allergies, and immunizations; they can message their adolescent’s providers and request appointments on their adolescent’s behalf. Parents/guardians will not have access to information related to sensitive services, such as reproductive health (i.e. pregnancy testing, contraception, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases), and certain mental health and substance use screening and treatments.
- Mental HealthIt is the policy to require an authorization for any use or disclosure of psychotherapy notes, as defined in the HIPAA regulations, except for treatment, payment or health care operations as follows...
- Allergies