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As part of our on-going management services, we provide:
  • Facility Administration
  • Billing and Collections
  • Managed Care Contracting
  • Accounts Payable and Payroll
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Tax Return Preparation and Filing
  • Human Resources
  • Benefit Administration
  • Regulatory & Quality Improvement
  • Corporate Compliance Program
  • Access to Purchasing Contracts
  • Technical Operations Management
  • ADMINISTRATION

  • Work collaboratively with the Director of Nursing in the general management of the facility.
  • Implement the direction of the Managing Board.
  • Oversee corporate governance as required by CMS.
  • Provide contract administration - labs, waste, dietitians, social workers, etc.
  • Grant access to insurance programs; professional and general liability, property, and worker's comp.
  • Install an inventory management system to help monitor and control supply costs.
  • Provide side-by-side comparisons to help with cost controls.
  • Provide access to competitive supply pricing from all the major manufacturers.
  • BILLING AND COLLECTIONS

  • An experienced staff focused on dialysis only.
  • A system designed specifically for dialysis providers, including electronic claims submission via clearinghouse.
  • Billing and Collections done on a timely basis, with the majority of all Medicare payments generally received by the third week of the month.
  • Secondary billing sent out within 24 hours of notification of primary payer payment.
  • Staff dedicated to insurance verification, coverage and eligibility.
  • Complete charge capture using shared database between clinical management system and billing system.
  • FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING

  • Establish and maintain an independent accounting system.
  • Handle all banking matters.
  • Generate detailed monthly financial reports.
  • Complete all federal and state tax filings.
  • Complete all other required filings, including property taxes, business taxes, etc.
  • Complete the Medicare Cost Reports and other related filings.
  • Provide complete payroll processing and services.
  • Process and pay all clinic trade payables.
  • HUMAN RESOURCES
    IDS will provide all services required to staff the new facility, including:

  • Comprehensive H.R. policies.
  • Written job descriptions.
  • Advertising for open positions.
  • Assistance in the interviewing and selection process.
  • A complete employee handbook.
  • Guidance on handling employee issues and/or terminations.
  • Handling of unemployment insurance claims.
  • SALARY & BENEFIT ADMINISTRATION
  • IDS provides a competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Salary ranges are formulated to be competitive in the geographic area.
  • Current benefits include:
  • Health insurance - HMO & Point of Service Plans.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • Core and Voluntary Life Insurance.
  • Short term and long term disability insurance.
  • 401-K retirement plan.
  • REGULATORY AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

  • IDS has a Regulatory Affairs Director to support our facilities.
  • A complete set of Policies and Procedures, as well as updates to meet changing regulations and trends.
  • Clinical Procedures - Working with the nephrologist(s) and clinic staff these can be customized.
  • Administrative Manual.
  • Illness and Injury Prevention Plan as required by OSHA.
  • Water treatment and reprocessing manuals.
  • A comprehensive Corporate Compliance Program designed to meet all standards established by the Office of Inspector General (OIG).
  • Access to a corporate compliance insurance plan.
  • QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

  • A comprehensive, turn key CQI program to improve patient outcomes and meet CMS regulations.
  • Initial and on-going training to implement the program.
  • A summary of clinical results.
  • The ability to benchmark against both DOQI recommendations and other facilities.
  • A full time resource who keeps abreast of the changing regulatory environment.