Access TeleCare

Access TeleCare was founded in 2004 by a group of physicians with a vision: that high-quality specialty care could be delivered at scale through technology. Our mission ever since has been to provide timely access to high-quality specialty care — inpatient and outpatient — to improve patient outcomes in a measurable way. Access TeleCare is a nationwide leader in the field of specialty telemedicine. Our clients include 19 of the 25 largest health systems in the nation as well as small rural and community hospitals across the country. Together, we’re reducing the barriers to accessing timely specialty care for patients with acute and chronic complex conditions.

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.

The CORE Group

The CORE Group is proud to deliver innovative products and programs to the medical community that serve a useful purpose in your practice or facility. The CORE Group has carefully curated a portfolio of services to ensure each of their programs offers healthcare providers a two-fold benefit. First, they aim to help healthcare stakeholders optimally manage their patients and reach positive clinical outcomes as quickly and efficiently as possible.  Secondly, these outcomes-focused solutions will provide healthcare organizations with incremental revenue or substantial cost savings. The CORE Group’s service portfolio includes tech-enabled pharmaceutical rebate management solutions, wound care solutions, physician-directed physiologic insulin resensitization (PIR), in-office Rx medication dispensing, hand hygiene monitoring solution, and enterprise remote patient monitoring.

CorroHealth

CorroHealth is the trusted source on pricing, coding, reimbursement, and compliance. The CorroHealth team helps clients do things better, faster, more efficiently, and with the highest levels of compliance across the full clinical revenue cycle. One area where CorroHealth has delivered for clients includes a comprehensive platform for Price Transparency and the No Surprises Act. A single, affordable platform driving compliance, delivering Notice and Consent, and generating Good Faith Estimates is what our solution provides. While the CorroHealth team provides their regulatory solution to meet the pressing demands of Price Transparency and the No Surprises Act, their solution lines expand to include: * Front, Mid, and Back-end Revenue Cycle Services * Utilization Management * CDI * Coding Automation and Outsourcing

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.

The Joint Commission

Achieving critical access hospital accreditation from The Joint Commission is a demonstration of a hospital's commitment to providing quality care and continuously improving that care.

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.

Managed Care Partners, Inc. serves as the trusted outsourced Managed Care and Revenue Enhancement Department for Rural Healthcare throughout the Midwest, Arkansas, Texas, and Idaho. We bring our expertise in contract evaluation, management, and payer/hospital relationship-building along with a robust analytics team to help hospitals identify gaps in contracted reimbursement models as well as improve and find new revenue for future growth. Navigating today’s rural healthcare market requires a trusted professional that understands the differences that set apart rural Critical Access Hospitals from their larger city counterparts. Managed Care Partners, Inc. works exclusively in the rural market focusing on Critical Access Hospitals, Rural Health Clinics, and smaller Acute Care Health Systems that make up the backbone of the healthcare industry.

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.

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.

Ovation Healthcare

For 45 years, Ovation Healthcare has supported hospitals and health systems through a portfolio of shared services designed to provide scale and efficiency to hospital business operations. The centerpiece of Ovation Healthcare’s partnership with ICAHN is Cadence Clinical Services. The Cadence Clinical Services team of experts uses best practices and processes to empower hospitals, health systems, and the community to achieve optimal outcomes. Additionally, Cadence Clinical Services partners with organizations to operationalize and implement shared services to drive revenue generating opportunities and improve quality of care. Their expertise covers the entire care continuum with services ranging from quality, regulatory, behavioral health, operations, care and utilization management, and patient outreach/care navigation.

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.

RSRH Consulting, LLC

“Reimbursement Studies for Rural Hospitals” RSRH 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.)

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.

STL Communications, Inc.

STL Communications 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 STL Communications, we make technology easy.

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.

TRS Managed Services & International Services

TRS Managed Services is a comprehensive healthcare workforce provider for rural and community hospitals nationwide. Their history of delivering on missin-critical supplemental, permanent, clinical and non-clinical positions through key partnerships, personalized service, and best-in-class vendor management technology (VMS) helps hospitals drive value while meeting essential operational efficiencies. Through a strategic merger, TRS Managed Services now includes TRS International. With international permanent placement services that boast over 25 years of experience, TRS now provides hospitals with a critical resource to address their long-term staffing needs.

Vizient Insurance Services

Vizient develops pooled employee benefit solutions for both Vizient and non-Vizient hospitals. Aggregating hospitals' purchasing power, Vizient can deliver immediate savings to your bottom line. By purchasing employee benefits as a group, Vizient dramatically increases leverage with insurance carriers to obtain better pricing, stable rates, and enhanced plan designs for hospitals.

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.