Apricity Healthcare Solutions, LLC

Apricity partners with hospitals and physician groups to complete appeals for clinically related denials. This includes inpatient vs observation denials, outpatient medical necessity denials, level of care or status denials, DRG downgrades, and payer recoupment audits. We bridge the gap in utilization management, revenue cycle, and payers, fighting to get the hospitals the payment they deserve for the care they give. Our Mission is to assist healthcare institutions in retaining and recouping the payments owed to them while using data and metrics to guide denials prevention activities within the institution.

ARMCO Partners

ARMCO Partners provides high quality forensic billing, clinical abstracting, NCCI edit resolution/denial management, and ICD-10 medical coding services for your hospital, physician network, and home health/hospice service. We enable over 100 United States healthcare providers at over 500 physical locations, resolve denials, improve cash flow, and obtain reviews that enable them to better understand their business. Each of our 400 full-time employees possess a four-year bachelor’s degree in nursing and several certifications, including AHIMA CCS, CCS-P, or CPC and/or CPC-H as well as HCS-D for home health/hospice accounts. These are employees - not contractors - high quality production standards are the expectation and accuracy is paramount.

Cardinal Health

Cardinal Health is a world-class distributor known for personalized service and a proven ability to identify cost savings and efficiencies while providing access to medications. We drive additional value for our clients through a portfolio of robust and emerging solutions, including analytics that support biosimilar adoption, new Specialty GPOs for your outpatient care settings and a new reimbursement solution. We’re focused on collaborating with ICAHN members to achieve your strategic priorities. Together, we’ll determine the best path forward through our expertise, flexibility and patient-centric focus. We bring our combined resources, investments and services to help ICAHN members with key focus areas: managing specialty medications, enabling expansion to new sites of care, and ensuring the pharmacy is running as efficiently as possible: Specialty medications: ensuring leading access and insights to manage specialty and high-cost emerging medications efficiently and effectively as possible. Expansion to new sites of care: helping to address patient care across the care continuum, as well as the operations and business results for these sites. Enabling the pharmacy’s reach: tailoring our services around ICAHN priorities – from clinical programs to staffing support so you can free up on-site resources to meet the growing demands on your pharmacy teams. Ultimately, making healthcare more efficient is more than a vision for us—it’s a commitment that’s ingrained in our culture. Being inclusive, innovative, accountable and mission-driven while leading with integrity are the values that drive us to continually improve the lives of patients every day.

The Compliance Team

The Compliance Team is the only nationally recognized healthcare accreditation organization to offer customizable, product-line and service specific accreditation programs that feature the industry’s first plain language quality standards in addition to including expert mentoring, manuals, self-assessment checklists, corporate compliance/anti-fraud plans, and electronic patient outcomes benchmarking. The Compliance Team is CMS accepted for MACRA-Patient Centered Medical Home accreditation.

Cost Report Strategies, LLC (formerly RSRH Consulting, LLC)

“Reimbursement Studies for Rural Hospitals” Cost Report Strategies, LLC is a consulting firm specializing in critical reviews of cost reports for CAHs with a goal of improving Medicare reimbursement. (We do not prepare cost reports but work with your existing cost report preparer to improve reimbursement.)

DEMI Healthcare Partners

DEMI Healthcare Partners is a multi-specialty contract management group. We partner with healthcare organizations of all sizes to recruit, manage, and staff hospital-based services including Emergency Medicine, Hospitalist, Intensivist, and Urgent Care Medicine. We deploy top level, local talent to the organizations we serve. By partnering closely with hospital administration and operational leadership, we align our goals with the goals of each organization from cost control to patient satisfaction to KPIs.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is a national law firm with approximately 425 lawyers. Hinshaw offers a sophisticated legal practice, with an emphasis in litigation, consumer financial services, corporate and business law, environmental, healthcare law, labor and employment law, professional liability defense, and wealth preservation and taxation matters. Their attorneys provide services to a range of for-profit and nonprofit clients in industries that include construction, financial services, healthcare, insurance, legal, manufacturing, real estate, retail, and transportation. Hinshaw's clients also include government agencies, municipalities, and schools. Founded in 1934 and headquartered in Chicago, Hinshaw has offices in Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Rhode Island, Wisconsin, and London.

Hospital Pricing Specialists, LLC

Hospital Pricing Specialists, LLC (HPS) is a trusted industry leader in chargemaster management, hospital pricing strategy, and CMS price transparency compliance. With over 100 years of combined experience and a portfolio of more than 1,200 completed pricing projects, we proudly support clients ranging from independent critical access hospitals to complex health systems with over 3,500 beds. Our mission is to empower hospitals - especially those in rural and underserved communities - with the tools, strategies, and support they need to ensure financial sustainability, compliance, and transparency. We provide fully managed, cloud-based solutions tailored to the unique needs of each hospital, improving revenue integrity through optimized charge capture, coding appropriateness, and streamlined billing processes. At HPS, we believe that accurate, transparent pricing and high-quality data are essential to protecting a hospital's financial health. Our goal is to make advanced pricing and chargemaster solutions accessible and actionable for all providers, regardless of size or location - supporting better decision-making, operational efficiency, and long-term viability.

Inzo Technologies

Inzo Technologies is a healthcare technology integrator, specializing in addressing patient care initiatives and improving workflows through nurse call, voice, data, wireless, emergency notification, and HIPAA secure messaging solutions. We have been in business since 1989, providing a unique blend of industry experience and personal attention to service. At Inzo Technologies, we make technology easy.

Kangaroo Health

Kangaroo Health’s comprehensive platform supports over 50 chronic conditions with customizable RPM, RTM, CCM, BHI, and GUIDE solutions. Trusted by hundreds of providers since 2015, we enhance patient outcomes, reduce readmissions, and boost revenue – without requiring additional clinical staff. From cellular-connected devices to tailored care pathways, everything you need for chronic care is in one place.

Magnet Solutions

Magnet Solutions is based in western Nebraska and serves the 501(r) compliant self-pay needs of critical access hospitals to medium-sized providers. Magnet Solutions’ rural roots give them a unique perspective when exceeding the customer service intensive requirements of providers in small communities. Its approach helps to transform the business relationship between providers and patients into one of mutual respect and understanding of the financial obligations of each.

Managed Care Partners, Inc.

At Managed Care Partners, Inc., we serve as the outsourced managed care department for ICAHN and its member hospitals—bringing expert support to rural healthcare providers like you. Our mission is simple: to help you strengthen your existing contracts, unlock new revenue opportunities, and continue delivering high-quality care to your community. We specialize exclusively in the rural healthcare market, focusing on Critical Access Hospitals, Rural Health Clinics, and smaller Acute Care Health Systems. We understand the unique challenges rural providers face—and we know how to help you overcome them. From contract evaluation and management to strategic payer negotiations and data-driven insights, our team is here to maximize your reimbursement and fuel sustainable growth. Let’s work together to build a stronger future for rural healthcare. Contact us today to explore how we can support your success.

Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular Services

For more than 150 years, Mayo Clinic has partnered with healthcare providers and organizations around the world to advance medical knowledge and support the local delivery of healthcare. To ensure success in a value-based payment environment, our physicians and scientists regularly interact with their clinical peers to ensure the right diagnostic tests are developed, validated, and implemented at the right time for the benefit of all patients. Patients everywhere deserve access to the highest standards of cardiac care. To serve their patients, rural and critical access hospitals face extraordinary challenges — from staffing shortages to patient bypass, to ever-growing financial pressure. Mayo Clinic’s Cardiac Monitoring was designed to address these obstacles and empower hospitals and clinicians anywhere with the information they need to make the best decisions for their patients. Our cardiac monitoring: • Delivers a better monitoring experience for patients. Our monitoring was designed for exceptional patient compliance and experience. • Relieves clinicians of logistical burdens and empowers them with targeted, near-real-time clinical data and insights, allowing them to act more quickly and confidently on therapeutic decisions. • Supports financial viability and sustainability for critical access hospitals by ensuring the right patient receives the right test at the right location.

Multiview Financial Software

Multiview ERP delivers a single source of financial truth for healthcare organizations, giving finance teams the visibility they need across departments, facilities, and service lines. More than just an accounting system, in addition to core accounting, general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, Multiview provides integrated tools for budgeting, reporting, materials management, and integrations with leading EMR and payroll solutions —so your team can focus on financial stewardship, not spreadsheets. Trusted by 400+ healthcare organizations across North America, Multiview supports financial leaders with the insights and control they need to manage complexity and plan for the future with confidence. Our vision is to End Month-End.™ Our mission is to help our clients Stop Chasing Numbers and Start Using Them.™

Ni2 Health, Inc.

Ni2 Health is a full-service RCM company which specializes in helping critical access hospitals. Foundational services for critical access hospitals include Charge Capture Optimization, Strategic Pricing & CDM review/maintenance. Custom services include Billing & AR follow-up, Payment Validation, Prior Authorization services & Coding services. Ni2 was founded to identify & deliver impactful revenue lift for hospitals and healthcare organizations. Ni2’s mission is to make a real difference in the lives of patients across the country by improving the financial health of their community hospital.

Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting

Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting (PHC) works with hospitals, health systems, ambulatory surgery centers, physician groups, law firms, and other healthcare organizations, in the areas of physician compensation and business valuation; strategy and operations consulting; transaction support services; compliance, audit and risk mitigation; and medical coding and denial follow-up.

Senex Services

Senex Services, a woman-owned company based in Indianapolis, IN, is a leading partner to small and midsized hospitals providing centralized billing, extended business office, self-pay receivables, and credentialing and enrollment services. Our mission is to provide transparent, compassionate, and professional services to hospitals and providers, regardless of size, that maximizes revenues, assists patients, and ensures compliance, all while preserving their community reputations. We are a proud ICAHN Blue Star Partner.

Strategic Reimbursement Group

Strategic Reimbursement Group (SRG) is a financial and third-party reimbursement consulting firm focused exclusively on ensuring compliance while maximizing reimbursement and cash flow for its nationwide healthcare clientele. Their client base consists of approximately 300 hospitals, home offices, skilled nursing facilities, hospice facilities, psychiatric facilities, rehabilitation facilities, home health agencies, proprietary and not-for-profit integrated chain organizations, and more. Client hospitals range in size from under 20 beds to over 900 beds, with many having their own in-house third-party staff and/or department.

Thompson Electronics Company

Thompson Electronics Company has provided unified healthcare systems to hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities since 1980. These include nurse call stations, elopement management, wander guard, fall prevention, security cameras, access control, fire alarm, and audiovisual systems. Each solution is custom designed, professionally installed, and serviced by a team of tenured design engineers and certified technicians. We are proud to say we are Illinois' trusted integrator, serving every county in the state.

Wipfli

With over 2,000 associates and 49 offices throughout the United States, Wipfli ranks among the top 20 accounting and business consulting firms in the nation. Its national healthcare practice has nearly 200 associates dedicated to serving more than 2,100 clients across the country, including critical access and rural hospitals, integrated delivery systems, large community hospitals, physician practices and long-term care organizations. Wipfli's integrated team of professionals provides a range of services including financial, clinical and operations management; HIM; reimbursement and revenue cycle management; strategic planning; audit and tax; and innovative technology solutions. For more information, visit www.wipfli.com/healthcare.

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