Services
How do you provide topnotch patient care, maintain professional morale, and manage costs with the constraints laid down by insurance and government?
In delivering Total Management Services, Sentry Anesthesia employs the fundamentals of Six Sigma Leadership to running optimally effective and efficient anesthesia operations. Additionally, to guarantee results, we instill a Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) platform of benchmarks with complete transparency to measure our contributions and your ultimate success.
Our turnkey services, which can be customized to suit your requirements, include the following:
- All-inclusive evaluation of current services
- Analysis and recommendations of OR effectiveness
- Arrangement of exclusive provider agreement
- Assessment of costs
- Audit of functional and cultural arenas—clinical, financial, service, political, etc.
- Complete management—verification, prequalification, filing, follow-up with insurance
- Complete billing management
- Compliance assurances—CMS, HIPAA, EMTALA, JCAHO, etc
- Creation of optimal staffing models
- Evaluation of general and specialty anesthesia services and patient demand—current and long-term
- Formation of contracts in support of strategic objectives
- Hospital provider contract negotiations
- Human resources—benefits administration, creation of policies and procedures, payroll management
- Inclusive accounting services
- Recruiting and staffing (locum tenems support)
- Request for Proposal (RFP) development
- Legal compliance verification
- Malpractice insurance assessment and procurement
- Revenue/cash flow analyses and projections
- Strategic planning in developing anesthesia department or practice
- Supervision of all business functions
- Surveys and feedback of OR satisfaction
“We needed a total overhaul of our anesthesia services…Sentry provided a new department without missing a step. They delivered on their promises and we couldn’t be happier.”
COO, Community Hospital
“Our anesthesia department is second to none. Great people, quality service, and extremely skilled providers…what more can you ask?”
Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Ambulatory Surgery Center