SERVICES

Community Benefit for Tax Exempt Healthcare Organizations

• Technical assistance and policy development
• Community benefit and tax exemption risk assessments
• Development of financial assistance policies
• Community needs assessments
• Policy analysis

Strategic and Financial Planning

• Community-based strategic planning to align organizational priorities and community needs
• Long-range strategic financial planning
• Market studies and financial feasibility assessments in support of Certificate of Need applications
• Financial feasibility and valuation studies for mergers, new program introductions, and other projects

Transaction and Public Health Impact Analysis

• Studies to identify and understand the impacts of relocations, consolidations, transfers of ownership, and other transactions involving tax-exempt healthcare assets
• Strategic financial analysis of lease agreements and transactions

Health Care Reform and Safety Net Systems of Care

• Studies to examine the future of local public hospitals in multiple communities
• Evaluation of state-wide and local community health reform proposals
• Assistance with community-led safety-net system design

Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management

• Strategic Planning for Revenue Cycle Management, including strategies for Human Resources
• Revenue Cycle IT Systems Intergration
• Revenue Cycle Accounts Receivable Management, with special emphasis on self pay a/r management including third party eligibility and financial assistance
• Process Improvment/Change management for healthcare providers
• Centralization of outpatient scheduling and insurance verification