Healthcare delivery is a complex, highly regulated industry with unpredictable policies, rules, and regulations you must navigate. We help healthcare providers chart a path forward. We work with health providers, including community health centers, public health departments, and community-based independent practices.
We also engage with entities that provide support and resources to providers, including Clinically Integrated Networks, Independent Physician Associations, Managed Services Organizations, Population Health Management Companies, and Accountable Care Organizations.
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Scrutinizing the Community Benefit (and Harm) of Non-Profit Hospital Billing Practices
In a recent article, we raised the question of whether nonprofit hospitals are effectively “earning” their privileged tax status by returning a community benefit greater than, or at least equal…
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Today’s Revolutionary Idea: Communities Should Benefit From Community Benefit (And How The Community Health Needs Assessment Can Point Hospitals In The Right Direction)
The community hospital – frequently a nonprofit organization organized around community service, charity care, and serving the poor in multiple capacities – has been a cornerstone of our health system.…
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Disparities in Healthcare: A Prevalent Challenge in the U.S.
Challenges with healthcare disparities are not new to the American healthcare delivery system. It has become a hot topic in the healthcare arena. Guest Author Lavondia Alexander comes this week…
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Don’t Speak: The Consequences of Silencing Healthcare
When legislation is in pursuit of controlling the narrative in one space, we automatically reduce the number of areas in which someone can explore who they are, find their support…
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No Surprises (?) in the No Surprises Act
Earlier this January, I had my yearly physical. After my visit, I paid my copay and went about my day, assuming that was the end. Then in May, I received…
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The Big Question: Is there Harm Reduction in Healthcare?
There’s no denying it: healthcare is full of bureaucracy (even spelling “bureaucracy” feels bureaucratic). We’re told that red tape is about quality and cost containment. But is it really?
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