Nationwide Healthcare Consulting & Management Support
AMS Healthcare Consulting

Services & solutions

Healthcare Consulting & Management

We deliver specialized healthcare advisory across five primary clinical and administrative disciplines, complemented by business and operational management solutions for growing healthcare organizations.

Primary Healthcare Services

Specialized Healthcare Offerings

These five core services represent the primary operational, regulatory, and reimbursement pillars healthcare organizations navigate every day. Connected by the proprietary Apex 5C™ Framework.

C1
HC-C1-Compliance

Compliance¹

Regulatory compliance program design, HIPAA safeguards, audit readiness, policy development, risk management, and corrective action.

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Challenges addressed

  • Survey findings and deficiency citations
  • Outdated or incomplete policies and procedures
  • HIPAA Privacy and Security gaps
  • Lack of a documented compliance program

Typical deliverables

  • Compliance gap assessment and remediation roadmap
  • Up-to-date policies, procedures, and forms
  • Audit-readiness checklist and pre-survey review
  • Ongoing corrective action monitoring
C2
HC-C2-Contracting

Contracting²

Payer contracting, fee schedule negotiation, vendor contracts, lifecycle administration, and contractual obligations.

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Challenges addressed

  • Unfavorable payer terms and reimbursement rates
  • Missed contract renewals and terminations
  • No central repository for executed agreements
  • Unclear obligations across vendor contracts

Typical deliverables

  • Payer contract review with redlines and recommendations
  • Organized contract repository and renewal calendar
  • Fee schedule comparison and rate analysis
  • Contract obligation tracking dashboard setup
C3
HC-C3-Credentialing

Credentialing³

Provider credentialing, Medicare/Medicaid enrollment, recredentialing cycles, and payer participation management.

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Challenges addressed

  • Slow enrollment delaying billing and revenue
  • Lapsed credentials causing payer issues
  • Manual, error-prone verification workflows
  • Fragmented credentialing files across locations

Typical deliverables

  • Centralized, audit-ready credentialing files
  • Recredentialing and expirable tracking calendar
  • Enrollment status reporting by provider and payer
  • Documented verification workflow
C4
HC-C4-CorrectCoding

Correct Coding⁴

Coding compliance audits, documentation integrity, code accuracy review, and reimbursement risk management.

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Challenges addressed

  • Documentation gaps that support downcoding
  • Upcoding or unbundling exposure
  • Inconsistent coding across providers
  • Findings from payer or OIG audits

Typical deliverables

  • Focused coding and documentation audit report
  • Corrective action and education plan
  • Coding workflow and charge-capture recommendations
  • Ongoing monitoring of coding accuracy
C5
HC-C5-ClaimsAssurance

Claims Assurance⁵

Claims analysis, denial prevention, payment integrity, reimbursement monitoring, and revenue protection.

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Challenges addressed

  • Rising denial rates and avoidable write-offs
  • Recurring denials from the same root causes
  • No visibility into denial trends
  • Reimbursement leakage across the revenue cycle

Typical deliverables

  • Denial trend dashboard and root-cause analysis
  • Targeted denial-prevention action plan
  • Key revenue-cycle metric reporting
  • Ongoing reimbursement monitoring
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Advisory & Administration

Business & Management Support

Healthcare organizations require rigorous business infrastructure. We provide interim management, contract oversight, research, and project support to scale sustainably.

HC-Ops

Business Operations

Standard operating procedures, administrative workflow optimization, KPI dashboards, and operational controls for healthcare organizations.

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HC-Fractional

Fractional Management

Interim and fractional leadership support — COO, Practice Administrator, and Compliance Officer expertise without full-time executive overhead.

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HC-CLM

Contract Lifecycle Management

Centralized contract repository, renewal notifications, obligation tracking, and vendor/payer terms administration.

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HC-Advisory

Business Advisory

Strategic advisory for healthcare owners and leaders evaluating expansion, service additions, payer mix, or restructuring.

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HC-Research

Research & Analysis

Regulatory, reimbursement, and market research tailored to your state, provider type, and target service areas.

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HC-Implementation

Project & Implementation Support

Hands-on execution for major operational initiatives — EHR/practice management rollouts, audit responses, and accreditation prep.

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HC-Vendor

Vendor Management

Vendor evaluation, SLA negotiation, performance oversight, and supplier accountability across clinical and administrative tools.

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