Industry: Tribal HealthcareServices Provided: Revenue Cycle Management Overview A Tribal health clinic serving approximately 3,500 community members in the Western United States began experiencing revenue shortfalls despite rising patient visits. The clinic, offering integrated primary care and behavioral health services, is partially funded by Indian Health Service (IHS) and Medicaid reimbursements. With increasing denial rates,…
Read MoreIndustry: Healthcare – Behavioral HealthServices Provided: HIPAA Security Risk Assessments, Risk Management, Compliance Program Development Overview As healthcare systems grow more interconnected and data-driven, behavioral health organizations face unique challenges in protecting patient data and maintaining HIPAA compliance. Meeting these demands requires ongoing adaptation to emerging threats and evolving regulations. The sensitive nature of behavioral…
Read MoreProject Overview John Lynch & Associates partnered with a not-for-profit Community Mental Health Hospital serving Northern Arizona to undertake a comprehensive infrastructure refresh, implement a disaster recovery solution, and prepare for an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system implementation. Industry: Healthcare Client Description: The hospital provides a full spectrum of mental health services, ranging from general…
Read MoreTribal Healthcare Compliance & Our Client’s Unique Situation Tribal healthcare compliance refers to the process of ensuring that healthcare organizations serving Native American and Alaska Native communities comply with applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards. Tribal healthcare organizations face unique challenges when it comes to compliance. As sovereign nations, tribes have their own laws and…
Read MoreThis 2-part case study will cover the following: What is healthcare compliance and key parts of an effective program Creating a compliance program Communication Measuring success Return on investment Our Tribal health client’s unique situation Our Solution What is Healthcare Compliance? Healthcare compliance refers to the adherence of healthcare providers, organizations, and professionals…
Read MoreClient’s Challenge Over the years, several clients have requested guidance and assistance to either replace or upgrade their existing electronic health records and financial management applications. While these organizations differ in size and specialty, most seem to struggle with the willingness to adapt to change and be successful in project preparation and implementations. So many…
Read MoreClient’s Challenge Our client requested guidance and assistance to replace their existing electronic health records, financial management applications, and supply chain systems for their two hospitals and ambulatory practices. The first hospital is a licensed general acute care hospital that provides a full spectrum of general, surgical, and specialized care. They primarily focus on…
Read MoreClient’s Challenge Our Tribal Health client was seeking guidance and assistance with mobile health and telehealth service offerings. In preparation for their implementation of these services, they secured John Lynch & Associates as their consulting firm to help develop a comprehensive strategic and operational plan with an overarching policy for their program. In addition,…
Read MoreClient’s Challenge Our client needed an Interim Chief Information Officer (CIO) to provide leadership and strategic direction while they searched for a permanent CIO. The hospital is in a rural area where finding Information Technology (IT) talent is often challenging. Our customer’s goal was to evaluate the current strengths and weaknesses of the IT…
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Read MoreClient’s Challenge Provide a comprehensive Information Technology (IT) Assessment for a large behavioral health organization with over 40 facilities across Arizona. Include in the assessment an examination of the following: Current IT Staffing Model & Recommendations IT Support and Daily Operations Review Overview of Hardware and Software IT Purchasing Process, Controls & Accountability Our…
Read MoreClient’s Challenge Our client’s Revenue Cycle Department was currently undergoing a period of evaluation as to the efficacy and efficiency of its processes. They decided to seek outside assistance with specific knowledge of revenue cycle management and strong leadership skills to help identify, prioritize, and implement solutions. Our Solution Following an in-depth analysis of…
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