Expertise

With a unique scientific approach and data-driven methodology, Equation has helped improve physician economics for clients from Maine to Hawaii. Its products and services span the entire spectrum of physician practice operations.



Practice Management

  • Loss and opportunity assessments
  • Management action plans
  • Operations improvement
  • Productivity analysis
  • Acquisition planning
  • Practice start-up planning and implementation
  • Income distribution planning
  • New physician projections
  • Compensation planning
  • Compensation benchmarking
  • Compensation modeling
  • ROI strategy
  • Interim management
  • Strategic planning models
  • Service line analyses
  • Ancilliary service modeling

Revenue Management

  • Revenue cycle assessment and improvement
  • Rates evaluations
  • Rates negotiations
  • Payer mix assessments
  • Service line analysis

Business Intelligence

  • Real-time decision support
  • Integrated service line cost accounting

Compliance Assurance

  • Fair market value analysis
  • Provider-based practice assessment
  • Rural health clinic assessment

Contract Management

  • Employment contract review
  • Non-employed contract review
  • Service agreement payments review
  • Call/coverage payment analysis
  • Contract compliance models

Hospital/Physician Alignment

  • Staffing plans
  • Downstream analysis
  • Uncompensated care payment allocation

Other

  • Academic funding analyses
  • Financial forensic audit
  • Litigation support
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