Revenue integrity is the foundation of financial sustainability in healthcare. It ensures that every service provided is accurately documented, coded, and reimbursed—without errors, compliance risks, or revenue loss. But for Tribal health organizations, maintaining revenue integrity in healthcare comes with unique challenges. With a complex mix of Indian Health Service (IHS) funding, third-party reimbursements, and…
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 More[ Read More About Our Tribal Telehealth Case Study Here ] Healthcare struggles for Native American groups have existed for decades. However, we are now seeing a greater push toward rectifying these issues collaboratively. While some tribal groups have excelled at organizing their healthcare networks and maximizing efficiency of care, others are still plagued…
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 MoreGrowing up just off the reservation in Wisconsin, I began noticing deficiencies in Native American healthcare at an early age. Seeing family and friends struggling to take care of themselves and access the proper healthcare to combat issues such as heart disease, diabetes, and amputation, I was inspired to make changes in my personal life…
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