2. Experienced Radiology Consulting “An effective, efficient healthcare system is not only important to advancing the health of our society, but also to our economic well-being and long-term competitiveness.” – Craig Barrett, former Chairman of the Board for Intel
3. Experienced Radiology Consulting Executive Summary Experienced Radiology Consulting (ERC) provides your business with industry expertise and experience. Our goal is to make certain that you are informed with valuable data that will insure your project success, our best marketing tool ERC’s collective talent spans all aspects of the Radiology practice and well over 100 years Using thorough analysis and common sense, ERC will help you make the right decisions that work for your budget and your business
4. Experienced Radiology Consulting Service Offering Strategic Planning Capital Fundraising Sales and Marketing Project Management Workflow Assessment Professional Credentialing Accreditation and Commissioning
5. Experienced Radiology Consulting Success story Like most post DRA Radiology practices, the challenge to meet payroll, maintain a reasonable patient load, and improve cash flow were providing daily challenges. A national Teleradiology practice required assistance to help solve their practice problems. The trend of declining reimbursements and increasing costs showed no improvement in the future. Here is a snapshot of the problem and how ERC was able to help clear a path to reach the corporate goals of this Teleradiology practice.
6. Experienced Radiology Consulting Problem Paper heavy process with human intervention required to process order for Teleradiology studies Rapid growth in business without process improvement required hiring of more assistants. 24 x 7 schedule made it difficult to find additional staff Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 drastically cut the Medicare Reimbursement rates
7. Experienced Radiology Consulting Solution Practice assessment conducted through observation of current workflow, staff, and interviews with management Gap analysis created RIS vendors were chosen by finding the best fit for the organization’s current workflow
8. Experienced Radiology Consulting Key Metrics Before ERC Projected staffing needs increased payroll by 40%, $400K Daily order volume was 350 manually transcribed studies Employee satisfaction was low and turnover high Compliance activities were time and labor intensive After ERC assistance Additional staffing needs eliminated, saving $400K JCAHO quality data collection greatly simplified Employee satisfaction increased
9. Experienced Radiology Consulting Value Statement The operations director of a national Teleradiology practice was shown a clear path to improve both workflow efficiency and cash flow. “By leveraging the best fit RIS we improved efficiency by 50% easily, allowed the practice to maintain current staff levels, and my staff is no longer stressed. Selfishly, I no longer have to spend days each month collecting quality data for JCAHO. It is at my finger tips. ERC was the shot in the arm we needed to take the practice to the next level."
10. Experienced Radiology Consulting Contact information Web site: www.ExperiencedRadiologyConsulting.com Email: info@experiencedradiologyconsulting.com Telephone: 813.468.8825 Twitter: expradconsultin