HRN
helps Hospitalist Programs......
- Get quick
answers to operational/financial questions
- Benchmark
costs, charges, utilization
- Compare
Hospitalist salaries & FTE's
- Evaluate
staffing mix & patient ratios
- Network
with best performers
- Advise
how to contract with Health Plans
- Model Protocol
& Policies, job descriptions, etc.
- Determine
proper support for your Hospitalist services
- Share marketing
innovations
- Implement
best practices
- Track your
patient census and data
- Benchmark
the Hospital Subsidy
- Mentor
the Medical Director
- Recruit
new candidates
The Hospitalist
Resource Network™ is designed to assist private practice hospitalist
programs operate in an efficient and effective manner. HRN allows
private practice hospitalist programs to maintain local control
without the intrusion of an outside national Hospitalist vendor.
Instead, HRN provides a national resource to local hospitalist practices.
Hospitalist
Management Resources’ Hospitalist Resource Network™
offers the following list of comprehensive services to assist your
hospitalist practice:
Hospitalist
Practice Consult™
Provides
consultation for trouble shooting issues affecting your practice
through on-line and telephone consultation with HMR’s national
experts.
Hospitalist
Practice Management Software™
Installed
on your office computer, this software tracks daily census, produces
worksheets for rounding and captures vital data for analyzing
performance. This software allows the Medical Director to be assured
that all Hospitalist Service patients are identified and allows
for custom data performance reports for the practice.
Hospitalist
Annual Review™
Provides
comparisons of the Hospitalist Program with the Medical Staff
as well as HMR’s best practices by DRG. Severity Adjusted
data analysis is available. Allows comparison of your Hospitalist
Performance Data against national best practice performance benchmarks.
Your hospitalist data collected from HMR’s Hospitalist Practice
Management Software™ is downloaded to our National Data
Bank and returned with comparative analysis. This unique data
set compares only hospitalist program performance.
Practice
Checkup™
Measures
productivity and output by each hospitalist and total program
using revenue, patient volume and RVU analysis. Compares your
productivity with national benchmarks.
Hospitalist
Practice Resource Center™
Provides
a library of practice aides developed by the HMR experts to assist
the practice. Includes forms, sample contracts, job descriptions,
templates, billing forms, sample reports and studies. All may
be downloaded electronically for easy editing.
Hospitalist
Compensation Programs™
Provides
sample compensation programs to assist the private practice program
achieve alignment with workload and Hospitalist compensation/reward.
Sample incentive plans are also included.
Hospitalist
ROI Assistance™
Provides
advice to Hospitalist Programs in measuring the cost avoidance
and Return on Investment analysis to justify the Hospital subsidy.
Hospitalist
MaxCollect Program™
Provides
an annual audit of the effectiveness of the billing company by
comparing benchmark performance against HMR’s best practice
collection efforts.
Hospitalist
Team Coordinator Conference™
Offers an
annual networking and educational conference for the Hospitalist
Coordinator to improve their skills in supporting the Hospitalist
Group.
Hospitalist
Contract Negotiator™
Provides
advice to Hospitalist Programs and Hospitals with their Hospital
contract in order to achieve win (hospitalist), win (hospitalist
program)-win (hospital) conclusions.
Medical
Director Mentor Program™
Provides
assistance and guidance to the medical director to create a “framework
for success” to assure all management infrastructure programs
are implemented. Also provides direction and assistance in assuring
the business plan, ROI strategy and benchmarking components are
implemented and measured on a monthly basis. Case Studies are
presented on a regular basis to the Medical Directors to broaden
and enhance their management skills.
Hospitalist
Recruitment Marketing™
Provides
assistance and guidance with recruitment strategies. HMR advertises
in national publications to reach new and experienced Hospitalists
throughout the nation. Interested candidates are directed to our
web- site to review our memberships’ practice opportunities.
CV’s of interested candidates are forwarded to practices
for review and recruitment.
HMR provides
the Hospitalist Resource Network™ assistance in an economical
manner through the Internet and telephone consultation. Should the
consultation require on-site assistance, HMR will provide a written
proposal detailing the additional costs and timeline for completion.
Additional
Resources available through HMR:
- Coding workshops
- Professional
Recruitment assistance
- Professional
Locum Tenens assistance
- Contract
negotiations
- Program
tune up
- Compliance/Fair
Market Value Subsidy Analysis
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