The Health Care Group, Inc. has over 40 years of experience assisting anesthesia practices in areas of assessing practice efficiency in operations, billing and collection activity, compensation and management plans, organizational structure and contractual arrangements. Our attorneys and consultants have worked with over 200 anesthesia clients throughout the country. Our staff has expertise and knowledge of current market forces and trends affecting hospital anesthesia services. They have been called upon to evaluate, recommend, and draft anesthesia department administrative and staffing agreements as well as successfully negotiate employment and service agreements with hospitals, including reimbursement rates for contracted services. They have conducted practice management surveys in areas of CRNA compensation and employment arrangements, stipends, Aetna/Keystone reimbursements, trauma unit coverage stipends, billing and contracted service rates, group leadership, staffing/provider mix and ratios, and practice income and expense ratios.

• Members and speakers at various organizations and societies:
  • American Society of Anesthesiology
  • The Florida Society of Anesthesiology
  
  
• Numerous articles in national and state medical and other health care publications, including:
  • Anesthesiology News
  • Communique
  • Summit
  
  
• Several White Papers:
  • Anesthesiologist of the Day ("AOD")
  • Facing the Anesthesia Shortage Head-on: Crisis or Opportunity?
  • Interviewing and Negotiating Your Contract Effectively
  • Should You Have a Common Paymaster Arrangement?
  • What To Do When a Malpractice Lawsuit Is Filed
  
  
• Products and Newsletter:
  • Goodwill Registry
  • Medical Practice Buy-Ins and Pay-Outs
  • Physician's Starting Salary Survey
  • Staff Salary Survey