Our Services

HOSPITAL

Revenue Cycle Services:

• Medical Necessity Denial Management
• Charge Master Integrity Review
• Outpatient Revenue and Operational Improvement
• Emergency Department Review
• Inpatient Revenue Improvement
• Employed Medical Practice Assessment
• MSO/CBO Development and Analysis
• DRG Validation
• Community Benefit Reporting

Operational Services:

• Nursing Unit Performance Improvement
• Nurse Manager Training
• Care Management Improvement
• Operational Assessment
• Medical Staff Development Planning

Medical Staff:

• Complement—Specialty and Need
• Strategic Alignment

Finance Services:

• Managed Care Contracting
• Managed Care Bundled Payments
• Fair Market Value Determination of Medical Practices
• Interim CFO
• Feasibility Studies
• Expense Reduction
• Lean/Six Sigma Certified

ARBITRATION

EXPERT WITNESS

COMPLIANCE SERVICES

• RAC and ZPIC Proactive Review
• Outpatient Supervision Impact Review
• IRO and Preparedness
• Baseline Audit and Training
• Compliance Plan Development and Assessment
• Policy and Procedure Development
• Board Reporting and Education
• Internal Legal Support

PHYSICIAN/MEDICAL PRACTICES

• Revenue Cycle Gap Analysis
• Operational Assessment
• Accounts Receivable Effectiveness Assessment
• Fair Market Value Determination
• Managed Care Contracting
• Baseline Compliance Audits and Training
• MSO/CBO Development and Analysis
• Fee Schedule Development
• Development of ACCs/ASCs

DENTAL SERVICES

• Compliance Plan Review
• Development of Policies and Procedures
• Coding, Billing, Documentation Review

ICD-10 READINESS

• ICD-10 Preparation and Training for Hospitals and Physician/Medical Practices

CUSTOMIZED TRAINING

LITIGATION SUPPORT

QUALITY / PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT / PEER REVIEW

 

KOHLER HealthCare Consulting, Inc.

 

Kohler HealthCare Consulting is an effective results focused Healthcare consulting firm with clients across the United States and in the Virgin Islands. The firm was started in 1980 and has been in constant operation except for the period of 2003-2009 when it was part of Navigant Consulting. Kohler HealthCare Consulting is an independent, woman-owned, consulting firm with a staff of highly experienced, engaged, and credentialed staff.

 

We have extensive relationships with healthcare organizations including Academic Medical Centers, large and small Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Physician/Medical Practices, Long Term Acute Care Facilities, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and other healthcare providers and suppliers. Our services are continually expanding and evolving in the areas of revenue cycle, fiscal and clinical operational improvement, financial operations, and regulatory and compliance consulting, as well as litigation support.

 

Our commitment to client satisfaction is proven by the longevity of our client relationships. For example, many of our clients have been clients for ten (10) years or longer. Kohler HealthCare Consulting is committed to our clients’ successes.

 

Kohler HealthCare Consulting’s goal is to provide our clients high value, cutting edge services. We are accomplishing our goal by hiring highly experienced employees and heavily investing in their future. Currently we have more than 25 employed, experienced consultants. Kohler HealthCare Consulting is dedicated to investing in our people’s skills through extensive training and the most advanced tools available. Our consultants have worked in industry, both in hospitals and physician practices, as well as worked for large consulting firms. We are credentialed nurses, accountants, and coders.

 

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(410) 461 − 5116