Mission Statement:

"To assist physicians in establishing and maintaining financial and operational control of their practices."

Managed care contracts account for a significant portion of revenue in most practices. Contracts also account for an increasing portion of a practice's expenses relating to contract administration and compliance. Contracting strategy and decisions related to individual contracts are critical to the financial success of a practice.

SERVICES RELATED TO PRACTICE CONTRACTING INCLUDE:

• Profiling HMO and PPO contracts
  
  
• Profiling the cost for the practice to provide services, including elective procedures
  
  
• Contract comparison and analysis, including administrative requirements, reimbursement, and claims processing problems
  
  
• Improving practice operations, including personnel training and office procedures to insure compliance, maximum reimbursement, and to reduce claim denials and the collection effort
  
  
• Developing negotiating strength
  
  
• Developing procedure cost as an aid in analysis and contract negotiations
  
  
• Project Management - Facilitating projects using the practice's personnel
  

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