Medical Business Consulting

1. INTRODUCTION Being a renowned medical business consulting firm, VK Consultant Group helps you simplify the business part of your medical practice, so you can concentrate on patient care. We strive to be one of the leading professional medical business consulting firms that assist physicians in building a new medical practice or improving and growing an existing medical practice. Our goal is to assist you, as a healthcare consulting services provider and business owner, in achieving maximum success in your medical practice.   

2. OUR SERVICES ANCILLARYSERVICES  Who doesn’t want to increase revenue? Ancillary consulting services are a great way to do just that. Medical practices are starting to offer extra services that have not traditionally been offered in a doctor’s office. Imagine how nice it would be to go to the doctor and you receive all the things you need right there, rather than having to go here for this and there for that? Patients love it! This will bring new patients to your practice and improve the satisfaction of your existing ones.  Increasing the number of patients that you see to increase your revenue is a thing of the past. We will find ways to improve your revenue stream.  Being one of the most preeminent ancillary consulting services, allow VK Consultant Group evaluate and discuss with you ways to increase your bottom line.

3. OUR SERVICES BENCHMARKING  Benchmarking is comparing your business processes and performance metrics to the industry’s leaders to establish a standard of excellence for your practice. Why not learn from others rather than making the same mistakes yourself?  VK Consultant Group can help reduce your practice expenses and improve the quality of services you provide by implementing benchmarks into your quality management. We know which performance measures to use, have access to the needed information, and how to interpret the data collected.  Let us help you establish effective benchmarks in your practice.

4. OUR SERVICES BILLING & REVENUE CYCLE MANAGEMENT Are you having to spend your valuable time trying to get reimbursed for services you have provided? Are you tired of not receiving the maximum reimbursement for the services you provide and are hassled by spurious medical billing companies ripping you off of your money? Entitle yourself to bespoke outsourced billing services with us at VK Consultant Group and enjoy the perks that follows. We take immense pride in offering medical billing outsourcing services and revenue cycle management services to: • Simplify the billing process for you • Increase accepted claims • Expedite reimbursements • Increase revenue • Reduce your rejected claims

5. OUR SERVICES CONCIERGE MEDICINE  Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to give your patient the time, attention, and care that they deserve and need without decreasing your revenue? Concierge medicine in Houston is a practice model that more and more physicians are turning to.  It provides practices with higher revenues, decreases physician stress level, and improves patient satisfaction.  Being one of the most renowned concierge healthcare consulting providers in Houston, VK Consultant Group helps you through every step of the process of transitioning your practice to a concierge medicine model.  We will make the transition a positive one. If your practice is already set up for concierge medicine, VK Consultant Group can provide support services to help your practice meet your goals and succeed.

6. OUR SERVICES CREDENTIALING More people than ever have health insurance and require their providers to be in network with their insurance company, but many physicians do not accept patients with insurance because they do not want to endure the challenging and lengthy process of getting credentialed. Allow VK Consultant Group to take care of the burden of credentialing management services for you. Offering bespoke credential management solutions in Houston, we excel at: • Completing all the required forms and applications • Following all contracts through to completion • Providing a copy of the full contract and fees schedul

7. OUR SERVICES CUSTOMER SERVICE TRAINING Do you and your staff offer your patients an experience they cannot receive anywhere else? Your practice is a business that not only offers medical specialties, but an experience; that is why customer service is so important. You and your staff must offer patients something that they cannot get from your competitors. Offering bespoke customer service training programs we, at VK Consultant Group, have excelled ourselves in offering services that will teach you and your staff: • Telephone skills • How to maintain a professional image at all times • How to create a productive and efficient work flow

8. OUR SERVICES PRACTICE ASSESSMENT  Finding a reliable provider for medical practice management service can certainly be a hassle when you don’t know where to begin. However, with the experts at VK Consulting Group by your side, you can rest assured that you’re on the right track.  While you conduct medical assessments, the healthcare practice consultants at VK Consultant Group conduct business assessments for your firm. Being one of the most reliable name in medical practice management consulting services in Houston, we are all about offering bespoke services that will help you streamline the healthcare practice management process for your firm.  The practice assessment we do can be compared to the history and physical you do on your patients.

9. OUR SERVICES PRACTICE START-UP  Are you ready to start up your own practice? This can be a time consuming and stressful process. Allow the expert medical practice consultants at VK Consulting Group to streamline things for you.  Being a renowned medical practice consulting service, VK Consultant Group knows what it takes to suffice you with medical practice consulting services that are catered to your needs.  Our medical practice startup consultants will work with you from the planning stage to your opening day to make sure your practice is set up to succeed.  Being a renowned physician practice consulting firm in Houston, VK Consultant Group knows what it takes to relieve the headaches and stress from starting your own medical practices. Contact us today and get entitled to bespoke services that you actually deserve!

10. ABOUT US VK CONSULTANT GROUP WAS FOUNDED IN 2003. WE OFFER A VARIETY OF SERVICES SUCH AS:  Practice Start Up  Practice Assessment  Customer Service Training  Credentialing  Practice Management Mentorships  Chart Auditing  Practice Clinical Assessment

11. ABOUT US  Valerie Carter, CEO of Ambulatory Services and Development has an extensive background of 30+ years in ambulatory development in which she has strategically planned, developed, and implemented business strategies to build new medical practices and expand existing practices. She has experience in financial affairs of medical practices including accounting, budgeting, internal controls, timely reporting of performance data, along with accurate billing and credentialing services.  As a consultant, Ms. Carter acts as a liaison for medical practices in coordinating dealings with legal counsel, accountants, consultants, and other advisors. Ms. Carter has a strong background in staff development, credentialing, billing and performance evaluations of staff.  She oversees the overall management and coordination of medical practice activities to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and accrediting bodies.  Through the years she has built excellent relationships with providers and many organizations by providing open lines of communication.

12. ABOUT US  Director of Clinical Operations is a registered nurse with over 18 years of experience. She has a history of facility compliance with federal and state governing bodies. She has experience in chart auditing and excellent customer service skills.  Currently, she is creating a customer service training that will be engaging, entertaining, and educational. Upon completion of the program, you and your staff will be prepared to offer your patients the greatest office experience and keep them coming back for years.  She offers mentorships to clinical staff to help practices overcome the daily challenges of the market and the ever-evolving needs of patients.  Billing & Collection Specialist has over 25-years combined experience. With an enhanced background in claim auditing in physician and hospital billing. Our team begins by identifying the unique and specific needs of our clients followed by goal setting and appropriate measurable action plans. Our clients see a significant increase in reimbursements and/or receivable performance through our program, although no guarantees can be made.

13. ABOUT US  Bookkeeping & Accounting Specialist has over 15 years combined experience. They can handle the bookkeeping of your business. The accounting experience ranges from healthcare, oil and gas, restaurants and retail stores to small business. They will handle QuickBooks implementation, ongoing bookkeeping, and maintenance of accounting records. The team will prepare your reports such as financial statements for your CPA.  Senior Credentialing Specialist has over 14 years in healthcare facilities. She has held several leadership roles in the hospital setting from Medical Staff, Material Management, Business Office Liason, Administrative Assistant, and Health Information and Coding. She has helped multiple facilities pass their Joint Commission surveys.

14. TESTIMONIALS  I have the good fortune to have met up with Valerie with VK Consultant Group who has been instrumental in the setup and rebranding of my practice. She continues to be an invaluable asset in myorganization and I cannot give sufficient accolades for her performance! Dr. Victor L. Yang, MD Texas Institute of Digestive Health  My experience with VK Consultant Group in my practice can be described as invaluable and certainly a game changer. VK Consultant Group quickly identified and resolved issues in our daily operations aswell as helped define long term goals. Her down to earth, no- nonsense approach was exactly what we needed. Thanks to her help and guidance, we reorganized my practice, maximizing my time, improving efficiency, reducing costs,and increasing profits. Once again, Thank you, VK Consultant Group. Dr. Steven J. Stanton, DPM CyFair Family Footcare

15. CONTACTU S Phone: (713) 893-7401 Email: vkcarter@vkconsultantgroup.com www.vkconsultantgroup.com/ Website: