Healthcare Consulting
Dean Dorton’s Healthcare Consulting and Advisory Services
Dean Dorton provides consulting and advisory services for organizations across the healthcare industry spectrum. From community hospitals and multi-hospital systems, to long-term care facilities, home health providers, managed care companies, and physician practices, Dean Dorton can provide assistance and leadership on a variety of strategic, financial, operational, and regulatory compliance matters, including:
- Healthcare Finance and Operations
- Revenue Cycle Management
- Healthcare Reimbursement, Regulatory, and Compliance
- Medical Billing and Credentialing
Dean Dorton’s Healthcare Consulting Industry Expertise
We offer a full range of healthcare services for specific healthcare industries.
Dean Dorton’s healthcare team has the industry expertise to assist in any number of healthcare-related finance and operations services including:
- Board education and development
- Interim finance, accounting and departmental leadership
- Medical staff development
- Strategic planning and implementation
- Market assessments
- Physician relationship development
- Affiliation and merger facilitation
- Community Health Needs Assessments
- Healthcare practice valuations
- Physician practice assessments
- Physician compensation plans
- New physician practice set-up
Our team’s experience is substantial and varied an includes a variety of revenue cycle services including:
- ICD-10
- Coding and medical documentation analysis
- Analysis of billing and collection processes
- Managed care contract negotiations
- Accounts Receivable (AR) management and collections
- Assessments of financial improvement opportunities
- Revenue Cycle process redesign
- Physician and hospital coding support
- Interim revenue cycle staffing and support
We offer a vast amount of services dealing with healthcare reimbursement, regulatory effects, and compliance issues including:
- Medicare and Medicaid Cost Reporting Services
- Medicare and Medicaid Special Programs Reimbursement
- Electronic Health Records Incentives
- State Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH)
- Provider tax
- Inter-governmental transfers
- Wrap payments
- Healthcare settlement items, appeals and operational improvement
- Medicare Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH)
- Medicare Bad Debt
- Indirect and Graduate Medical Education (IME/GME)
- Budgeting
- Independence Review Organization
- Coding and Billing Compliance review
- HIPAA and Information Technology (IT) Risk Assessment
Why Choose Dean Dorton
- Innovative business thinking with a fresh perspective
- Attention to detail
- Commitment to accurate, quality and timely services
- Focused on helping each client succeed
- Nationally recognized experts who work personally with each client