The Problem Are you leaving money on the table? Are you maximizing profits?
The Solution
Let us help you improve your profitability and competitive edge—we understand the unique requirements of laboratory billing and financial management. Our associates can help you find lost revenue and streamline processes
The Problem Are you looking for more innovative technology strategies?
The Solution
Atlantic Healthcare fuses business and technology to provide our clients with unparalleled 360° approaches to strategic planning.
The Problem Is your lab outreach program profitable and growing?
The Solution
Atlantic Healthcare can help you become more competitive, improve profitability, and get positioned for growth with your total outreach offerings.
Atlantic Healthcare associates have worked as lab consultants in the life science and healthcare industries since the early 1980s and provide end-to-end services for academic medical centers, large health care systems, hospitals, hospital-based laboratories, independent laboratories, molecular laboratories, drug-of-abuse testing laboratories, commercial laboratories and vendors (both large and small). We have broad experience building and running highly successful laboratories, outreach programs, medical IT departments, technology services and financial institutions. No projects are too small or too large because our team of leading experts has the depth of knowledge to scale services to meet the unique goals and needs of our clients. We are dedicated to helping you achieve your project and business goals and provide solutions that have real impact with recommendations that fuse your financial, performance, project, business, and technology needs in 360° strategic viewpoint.
Atlantic Healthcare's lab consultants stand out because the knowledge and experience we have accumulated over decades enables us to go beyond typical management consulting— we also provide mission-critical, disruptive technologies where they are needed to boost your competitive edge. We structure our engagements to provide a total package: a central, singular and cost-effective focus on increasing your revenue and streamlining your processes. Our multi-layered approach to your project or business will produce meaningful, strategic insights into your current state, and the best recommendations and technologies to maximize your profits. Our solutions will show you their value, because we provide the tools to measure your success completely, and accurately. Are you looking for the leading experts in life science and healthcare consulting to maximize your laboratory’s growth potential—contact us today to speak with our lab consultants about how we can give you a 360° strategy to meet your project and business goals.
Atlantic Healthcare is an experienced, full-service management consulting firm dedicated to servicing the laboratory and health information professions at all levels. Atlantic Healthcare’s founder, Chris Amani, and his associates have been active since the early 1980’s in various laboratory, health information, technology, and financial endeavors working with all levels of executives, physicians, owners, and stakeholders to achieve results nationally as well as worldwide. Our founding principle is to provide our clients with an unparalleled breadth and depth of expertise uniquely focused on not just the typical management consulting, but thoughtfully fused with mission-critical, disruptive technologies where appropriate to achieve your competitive edge. We pride ourselves on being able to structure our engagements to wholly meet the 360° needs of our client, rather than the consultant trying to fit the clients’ needs to a limited skill set. As a result, Atlantic Healthcare can provide to our clients a central, singular, cost-effective focus to your project and consulting needs. contact us today and experience the exceptional commitment Atlantic Healthcare will make to your project’s success.
Atlantic Healthcare's associates have broad, deep experience having built and run successful laboratories, outreach programs, IT departments, technology startups and large financial institutions. What differentiates us from the competition is our 360º real-world approach to each engagement. Atlantic Healthcare applies its broad, deep experience and unique, technology-centric methodologies to evaluate your organization’s financial, performance, project and business metrics. Through this process, we gain meaningful, strategic insight into your current state and work with you to develop impactful recommendations that are derived through an artful blending and fusion of you financial, performance, project, business and technology goals. Let Atlantic Healthcare help you achieve sustainable, measurable results that improve your competitive edge and maximizes your profits. Contact us today and start achieving the results you’ve dreamed of.
In addition to the many solutions we already provide our clients we can also provide these often over looked contracted services.
The laboratory and life science industries encompass the scientific study of living organisms, which also includes molecular biology and biotechnology or biotech due to advances in the fields of genetics and biochemistry. The clinical laboratory and life science fields are undergoing a revolution in terms of testing technology, genetic research, personalized medicine, informatics, digital pathology, payment reformation, outreach programs, patient health population management, EHR connectivity, and the transformation of clinical and anatomic pathology. Atlantic Healthcare works with many laboratory and life science organizations assisting them with their business, financial and technology projects to achieve results. Atlantic Healthcare has the skills and knowledge to help your organization. Contact us today for a consultation.
During our decades of experience, Atlantic Healthcare has noticed that many laboratories and life science facilities aren’t fully aware of the competitive edge in-depth lab assessments can bring to the table. We focus on core business challenges to give you a strategic view that encompasses competiveness, market forces, cost saving strategies, and revenue creation strategies. We can help you: · Reduce operating costs · Improve operating efficiencies · Leverage the most cost-effective service lines · Identify and quantify cost savings and efficiency opportunities · Decide on the best legal, governance, and licensing structures · Manage workforce changes, and reductions · Improve your market share · Identify costs and capital sources · Successfully promote, and launch new services, and technologies How to Use Lab Assessments (Sample Case): A large, multi-site health system looking for consultants to conduct lab assessments that will enable them to consolidate lab testing across locations to reduce cost-per-test by eliminating redundant expensive testing, leveraging send-outs, promoting outreach and reducing staffing. Atlantic Healthcare Core Assessment Services. Core Lab— Identify ways to improve operations at your core lab and/or assess whether your core lab “build” is working for your multi-site system. Consolidation and Restructuring— Identify appropriate restructuring and consolidation models for your service lines that will streamline operations across your sites. Due Diligence— Atlantic Healthcare provides objective, and independent advice that will help you make strategic decisions about major projects, purchases or transitions. Meaningful Use— We help you understand how to leverage the most out of your information technology systems and clients to help you ensure your organization’s readiness. New Technology— Let our associates help you make informed decisions about new technology. We keep up on the latest technology developments so we can show you what’s real science and what’s realistic timing. Other— We’re experts in the life science and healthcare laboratory, and IT business. We can support your organization with customized operations, productivity, and readiness assessments. Ready to set your organization on a path to real growth and competitiveness? Contact us today to see how our lab assessments can help you.
At Atlantic Healthcare, we understand the unique billing and financial management challenges faced by laboratories. one of the key issues faced by today’s laboratories is the lack of detailed information and benchmarking. We bring experience with lab focused data tracking models to give you critical insight into your business performance, enabling you to make informed decisions. With the goal of maximizing billing efficiency and revenue, we work closely with your team to resolve these key questions: · How can I capture lost revenue by improving procedure and test coding? · Are there opportunities to reduce operating costs? · How can I know my volumes and turnarounds in real time? · Which service lines are the most cost-effective? · Are any accounts overusing inventory and supply? · How will reimbursement changes affect our bottom line? Our principals and associates are familiar with best practices and technologies in all aspects of cutting-edge life science and medical laboratory operations as well as business and accounting principles. We work closely with our clients’ teams to establish and improve business intelligence systems and optimize charge masters and reimbursements. We will even help support you in achieving operational goals by developing robust financial models and decision models. Financial and Billing Services · Best Practices · Billing Revenue Cycle Management · Charge Master CPT Coding Development and Review · Fee Schedule Development and Review · Business Intelligence and Dashboards · Financial Modeling · Performance Improvement · Information and Decision Making Are your billing and financial management strategies optimized to achieve maximum fiscal success? Contact us to find out how we can develop technology enabled lab billing and financial solutions that will streamline billing and increase profits.
Key Challenges for Lab Investments in Labs · How do I start building a clinical, toxicology, pain management, or drug of abuse laboratory? · How do I evaluate whether my facilities are prepared for expansion? · Do I have IT infrastructure that can support my growth plans? · Will reimbursements impact my ROI and future investment plans? · What market opportunities give me the best chance to leverage my capital? · How do I determine the valuation of my laboratory or offering? · Has all due diligence been performed, and risks identified? Atlantic Healthcare understands capital investments in the Life Science and medical laboratory market space. Our decades of experience working as consultants for hospitals and independent laboratories have taught us something about laboratory investments. We assess all aspects of the business from technology to operations, to help our clients achieve greater market share and greater profit. Whether you are looking at buying or selling in the laboratory market, we can help you understand the risks and returns of potential transactions. We will make sure you have all the critical information needed to make the best decisions about your investments in the medical laboratory and technology domain. . Laboratory Startups · Assessments & Valuations · Buildings & Facilities · Due Diligence · Governance, Workflow, & Staffing Evaluation · Market Opportunities · Science Validation · Financial, Operational, Technology, & IT Due Diligence Venture Capital | Medical Case Studies. · Performed due diligence on billing, sales and marketing, facilities, information technology, and key staff for a private equity firm looking to take on a 33% stake in a large pathology laboratory. · Oversaw new lab acquisitions and integration for a private equity firm that purchased a large, national lab. Our services covered the installation of business solutions, interim CIO management, and evaluating and selecting new IT systems (LIS/LIMS). · Developed key business guidelines for labs looking to achieve performance and growth targets by soliciting capital infusions from venture capital groups and other investors. As with any capital investment, accurate information and knowledge of market space is critical to the success of a venture capital medical investment. Atlantic Healthcare has decades of experience in laboratory capital markets. Contact us today for a consultation, and see how we can help you make the most informed decisions.
As an experienced professional with a wide range of skills, pharmacy consultants are valued members of a facility's interdisciplinary team, helping them to achieve optimal outcomes for their residents - and their bottom line. Consultanting services begins with an introductory meeting with key staff members. Armed with a thorough understanding of the facility's unique needs, the consultant is able to provide a tailored program that encompasses the educational, regulatory and cost-containment concerns of the facility while assuring appropriate medication therapy for each resident. Every consultant visit includes one-on-one time with key leadership before and after the consulting session to ensure that critical information is shared and addressed promptly.
The needs of the elderly are complex and unique. As an expert in geriatric medication management, the consultants receive some of the most extensive training in the industry. This training supports the consultant's ability to identify potential overuse, misuse, and underuse of medications and to suggest changes that optimize outcomes. Our consultant's approach to clinical and cost-saving therapeutic interventions is further guided by two proprietary resources, including: Geriatric Pharmaceutical Care GuidelinesRecognized as a leading formulary and clinical reference manual for long term care, the Guidelines are endorsed by the American Geriatrics Society.
Atlantic Healthcare specializes in proper pickup, treatment, and disposal of biohazards, such as “red bag” medical waste and sharps containers. As a provider of medical waste disposal services, protecting people and the environment from the risks associated with biohazards is at the heart of what we do Why Our Customers Prefer Atlantic Healthcare? . Our customers tell us they choose us because we provide the assurance of: . Our proprietary tracking system that monitors the whereabouts of your waste from the moment our qualified driver picks up the waste until it is rendered noninfectious . Our many years of experience and ability to protect more customers than any other provider . Our flexible scheduling for disposal service pickups that gives you peace of mind, knowing we'll be there when it counts . Our liability insurance protection of $1MM, as related to your biohazard waste disposal service Disposal of regulated medical waste has been part of our business since 1989. The regulations associated with various biohazards and their disposals are intricate, vary by state and local requirements, and are regulated by several federal government agencies including: . US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) . US Department of Transportation (DOT) . US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) . US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) If your facility also disposes of pharmaceuticals or hazardous waste, distinct regulatory requirements apply to these regulated wastes as well. With a diverse range of service offerings, we can expertly accommodate your specialty waste disposal needs, too.
We know that many of our customers don’t have the internal resources to train employees or easily maintain all the legally required recordkeeping. That’s why we offer associated compliance training services that can aid your facility in adhering to biohazard waste regulations. For most organizations, OSHA has strict guidelines intended to protect you and your employees. For example, annual bloodborne pathogens training is legally required for every employee who may come in contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials.
Are you getting the dependable healthcare linen service you deserve? Are your deliveries complete and on time with clean, freshly laundered medical linens and garments? Atlantic Healthcare offers you Clinic Service, a suite of services designed specifically for outpatient surgery centers, diagnostic imaging centers, and medical group practices. Experience all of these services and more when you choose Atlantic Healthcare to be your healthcare linen provider. Your patients will appreciate the extra care and comfort, and you will love the dependability and convenience that we deliver. Your facility will be clean and attractive when using Atlantic Healthcare linen, and will promote cleanliness and increase satisfaction. · We will provide all of your facility’s environmentally friendly equipment and supplies, including hamper stands and soiled linen bags · We comply with all safety and health standards · Various product lines specific to your medical linen needs · Comprehensive options of cost-effective and timely solutions for your healthcare laundry services
Your documents will always be locked in a secure bin until they reach our facility, where they will be shredded and under constant video surveillance. . GPS tracking allows our customers to always know where their documents are in the process. . Video surveillance in our facilities runs 24 hours a day Our off site shredding services include: · Security Site Assessment — A security professional will provide a consultation to uncover your document management needs to determine what type of shredding services will work best for your business. Container Size & Placement — During the initial assessment of your shredding needs, security professionals will determine the optimal size and placement of containers at your facilities. . Regular Service — Off site shredding containers are serviced at regular intervals by a security service representative to ensure timely destruction of sensitive documents and records. . Proof of Service — Once shredding is completed, a Certificate of Destruction will be issued. . Recycling — All shredded paper documents handled are recycled as part of our commitment to improving the environment.