Our clients include healthcare systems, hospitals, health maintenance organizations, physician groups and longterm care organizations.

We specialize in:
   . Strategic Planning
   . Business Development
   . Operations Improvement and Redesign
   . Facility Planning
   . Physician Economics
   . Nursing Education

We also offer special expertise in a wide range of clinical areas:
   . Trauma Services
   . Emergency Services
   . Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care
   . Neurosurgical Services
   . Laboratory Services
   . Primary Care and Occupational Health

A Team of Consultants with Hands-On Management Experience
Each of our associates brings a unique set of experience and skills. Our team is comprised entirely of experienced administrative and clinical leaders. Five of our consultants are now full time in consulting practice. All of the others continue to hold positions as leaders in healthcare organizations. Because of this depth of practical experience, we are successful in working closely with client management teams because we understand first-hand the realities of healthcare organization leadership.

Leading Edge Practices and Innovative Visions
Our leading edge practices include the tools and methods of clinical outcomes measurement, systems thinking, computer simulation and rapid process improvement. We focus on points of high leverage and we incorporate ways to establish feedback systems comparing actual to desired performance in both clinical outcomes and financial results. As we work with client staff, we aim to build internal management knowledge and skill. We assist clients in developing bold and innovative visions for their clinical services and their market position.

Physician-Hospital Collaboration
We emphasize partnerships between physicians and administrative leaders. We help clients identify common interests between physicians and the health care organizations with which they are affiliated, and we design relationships which align incentives and promote synergy.