nhaile solutions provides marketing communications services with a primary focus in the healthcare, outsourcing, technology and not-for-profit sectors, specializing in writing for industry-specific audiences, developing case studies, articles, sales and marketing material. nhaile helps you showcase your expertise and get your message across to the right audience. In short, to communicate well.
nhaile solutions, llc
Contact: Nora Haile, owner & principal
nora@nhaile.com 206.650.3308
5430 57th AVE S
Seattle, WA 98118
www.nhaile.com
Revolutionize payer negotiations with HBN tools/services: FeeMaster™ - Test payer offers knowing the effect on bottom line. FeeCreator - Create your current RVU & RBRVS schedules in a just few keystrokes with or without Revenue Neutrality Adjustor. ContractMaster* -Inventory and monitor your payer contracts in this interactive report. Let HBN do a fixed price Payer Contract Review & Negotiations on one/all of your new payer agreements. Turn over your tedious Payer Credentialing functions and let HBN organize, maintain, submit and track apps and/or be your CVO. And subscribe to HBN Alerts, a service notifying you of any changes to payer Websites pertinent to your specialty.
Health Business Navigators
Contact: Penny Noyes, President
270-782-7272 x101
1711 Destiny LN, STE 101
Bowling Green, KY 42104
www.HealthBusinessNavigators.com
Healthcare solutions for the healthcare community. HealthFirst Financial provides financing for the self-pay portion of medical balances. HFF has developed three specialized programs including a self-pay patient financing card. All our programs are flexible and can be combined to form a custom plan that best suits your practice as well as your patients’ needs. The HFF programs have been created to assist with short and long-term financial management at all points in the self-pay cycle.
HealthFirst Financial (HFF)
Contact information: David A. Batistich, Regional Manager
dbatistich@hawesfinancial.com 888-334-1174
500 108th AVE NE STE 780
Bellevue, WA 98004
www.healthfirstfinancial.com
Professional Credit Service provides debt collection and receivables management for a variety of commercial, government, healthcare and retail markets. Our mission is to increase recovery for our clients while remaining completely committed to protecting their public image. Clients will benefit from Client Tools, our 24/7 online account management utility built to empower clients with detailed account information and numerous customizable reports. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service along with an outstanding rate of return.
Professional Credit Service (PCS)
Contact information: David A. Batistich, Regional Manager
dbatistich@hawesfinancial.com 888-334-1174
500 108th AVE NE STE 780
Bellevue, WA 98004
www.professionalcredit.com
The Cicotte Law Firm serves a nationwide clientele with expertise in benefits law and related securities, corporate, tax, health, employment and immigration laws. The Firm was established in 2002 and currently includes five attorneys and two paralegals.
The Firm’s founder, George F. Cicotte, is a prominent speaker and author who is rated AV® by other attorneys and judges. The AV rating indicates that he has achieved the highest standards of legal ability and ethical conduct. Mr. Cicotte maintains a broad employee benefits practice and has spoken throughout the country for groups such as the National Institute of Pension Administrators, the Institute for Applied Management and Law, the Society for Human Resource Management and the Western Pension and Benefits Conference.
In addition to counseling with clients on employee benefits compliance and transactional matters, the Firm frequently defends ERISA lawsuits.
The Cicotte Law Firm LLC
Contact: George F. Cicotte, Attorney
509-783-6699 george@cicottelaw.com
4310 W 24th AVE STE 240
Kennewick, WA 99338
www.cicottelaw.com
TIAA-CREF is a premier financial services organization managing more than $400 billion in assets under management and servicing 3.4 million participants at more than 15,000 public and private not-for-profit clients (as of June 30, 2008). TIAA-CREF has been helping those in the academic, medical, cultural and research fields plan for and live in retirement. We do this with a full array of financial products and services to help them live to and through retirement and invest for life’s other goals along the way. In keeping with our strong nonprofit heritage, we offer low fees*, a long-term approach to investing, and a full line of financial products and services provided by consultants who do not receive commissions**. Instead, they are compensated primarily on how well they serve their clients, not what they sell them.
(You should consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses carefully before investing. Please call 877-518-9161, or go to www.tiaa-cref.org for a current prospectus that contains this and other information. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing. All TIAA-CREF investment vehicles are subject to market and other risk factors, which could result in loss of principal.)
*Applies to our mutual fund and variable annuity account expense ratios. Morningstar Direct (February 2008) based on Morningstar expense comparisons by category.
** Our consultants receive no commissions. They are compensated through a salary plus incentive program that focuses on client service excellence.
TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC and Teachers Personal Investors Services, Inc., members FINRA, distribute securities products.
TIAA-CREF | Financial Services for the Greater Good
Contact: Tameeka L. Aviles, CRPS
Director | Strategic Sales
303-626-5046 TAviles@tiaa-cref.org
370 17th ST STE 200, Denver, CO 80217
www.TIAA-CREF.org
The Champion Group is a national health care consulting firm helping physicians, hospitals, and medical groups find answers and solve problems in Community Need Assessments, strategic planning, and Physician Recruitment Expertise. For 15 years, Champion has provided comprehensive, practical, and effective strategies and solutions to assist the leaders of today’s health care organizations through hands-on consulting.
For more information please contact
Sandy Champion, CMSR
President
The Champion Group, LLC
Main: (206) 567-7737
Fax: (206) 567-0516
E-mail: championgroup42@msn.com
Website: www.thechampiongroup.org
Red Cedar is a team of seasoned accounting and finance professionals who arrive with hundreds of month-end closes under their belt and experience in key roles such as controller, financial analyst and IT project manager in a healthcare setting. Based in Seattle, they are known for taking a practical, hands-on approach to solving complex problems, working side by side with your people. They address accounting, process and technology issues in finance and related functional areas such as payroll, human resources, materials management, billing, and information systems.
Services include:
Contacts:
Meg Taylor, Principal, 206-399-2815 mtaylor@redcedarpartners.com
Tammy Ayyoub, Principal, 206-295-0902 tayyoub@redcedarpartners.com
Mark Ostrow, Principal, 206-399-7139 mostrow@redcedarpartners.com
Because…
Persnickety is Good
Choosing health insurance is like picking a favorite color-not everyone likes the same one. Perhaps that’s why there are customer paint colors and boxes of 64 crayons.
KPS Health Plans offers a variety of plans for individuals/families, businesses, associations, federal employees and seniors.
When it comes to quality health coverage, with friendly, local customer service, and an extensive network of providers, consider KPS.
KPS Health Plans
www.kpshealthplans.com
360-478-6786 or 800-628-3753
Transworld Systems (est. 1970) is in the business of profit recovery. We lead the industry in providing better tools to medical practices for recovering bad debt and accounts receivable on a flat-fee basis - no percentages taken. Our results speak for themselves: Transworld has the highest recovery rate in the industry, as documented in Barrons and Fortune magazines. For the past 10 years Transworld Systems has been AdminiServe Partner to the MGMA and our GreenFlag Profit Recovery program receives HFMA peer review status.
To view a brief video overview of our patient self-pay and insurance claim resolution program, please go to http://web.transworldsystems.com/lswan and click on the medical video link at the top of the home page.
For a review of your current A/R process at no charge or obligation, please contact:
Lisa Swan, Senior Consultant
Lisa.Swan@TransworldSystems.com
888-388-5411 x23 (office)
503-449-8444 (cell)
5440 SW Westgate Dr., Ste. 120
Portland, OR 97221