AHS' many years of healthcare experience and constant exposure to payers and provider groups assures our clients of updated and sound advice for dealing with the rapidly changing healthcare market.
Our firm serves as a compass for healthcare organizations, and Providers alike, directing through the maze of opportunity while steering them away from damaging pitfalls through a wide range of healthcare consulting services. Additionally, we have been called upon by healthcare organizations at various stages of development to offer advice on, reimbursement models, and medical management issues.
As a comprehensive Consulting Service, Advanced Healthcare Solutions, Inc. provides a wide variety of consulting services to our clients. The types of services we provide are highly dependent upon each client and our services are customized to each client's specific needs. We have listed below some of the services we can provide. If you need services not listed below, please contact us to discuss your needs.
Consulting Services
Development of Private Practice, Out Patient Clinics, or Medical Groups, through the implementation and operational phases:
Individual or Small Group Practice Assistance
- Marketing
- Contract Review and Negotiation
- Strategic Planning
Market Assessment
- Feasibility studies
- Product development and design
- Payer strategies
- Pricing strategies
- Network development and contracting including regional analysis
Strategic Business Planning and Development
- Strategic business plans
- Marketing plans
General Practice Management
- Productivity and staffing review
- Initial & Subsequent Staff Training
- Practice management software & solutions
- Administrative set-up
- Policies and Procedures
- Fee analysis & schedules
- Billing compliance & practice review
- Coding compliance & practice review
- Compliance guidelines
- Contract management
Network development
- Multi-Specialty or Single-Specialty
- Physicians
- Hospitals (Out-patient only)
- For PPOs, HMOs, IPAs
Contracting
- Contract negotiation and analysis
- Pricing strategies
- Preparations for capitation
- Package pricing
- Contract profitability
Capitation
- Capitation rates
- Reserves
- Equivalent fee schedule
- Bonuses
Services to Established Groups:
(All services as mentioned above, including but not limited to:)
- Marketing to all categories of payers
- Contract negotiation and analysis
- Set up of administrative infrastructure
- Automation-systems assessment, system selection and design, system implementation, software, database and implementation. Policy and procedure review and development
We are responsive to our clients' needs for excellent, cost-effective consulting services. Consulting fees are usually based per hour and average between $80.00 and $120.00 per hour, depending upon the specific conditions, tasks, objectives, and scope of work. Project based fees are quoted when applicable. All fees are competitively scheduled to meet the standards of the marketplace.
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