operational assessment

Do you know where your hospital stands?
Is it holding its own or barely holding on?

An Operatlonal Assessment determines your hospital’s status objectively and paves the path to performance enhancements and financial sustainability.

The process involves reviewing and assessing several key areas to dentify opportunities to improve financial performance. These areas include:

  • StrategyFinancial difficulties obviously affect growth, but even hospitals in survival mode need a business plan.

  • OperationsAccording to a 2023 National Institute of Health study, a full one-third of expenditures on healthcare delivery are “waste,” defined as “any activity or resource in an organization that does not add value to the external customer.”

  • Staffing Identifying gaps in physician specialty coverage can Increase hospital utilization for services targeted for growth.

    • Supply Chain A robust supply chain strategy focuses on resilience without losing sight of cost-saving opportunities.

    • Revenue Cycle and FinanceAn operational assessment looks at revenue cycle performance from end to end.

    • Facility LeadershipAn operational assessment Includes a comprehensive review of clinical, administrative and financial TI systems and addresses any security, connectivity and interoperability issues.

    • Information TechnologyAn operational assessment includes a comprehensive review of clinical, administrative and financial TI systems and addresses any security, connectivity and interoperability Issues.