Delivering Value-Based Technology Solutions to Healthcare Leaders
Ascend, your prescription to it success.
The healthcare industry is complex, with evolving regulatory guidelines and increasing consumer demands. Choosing the right path for your organization is crucial, as healthcare providers nationwide are seeking new ways to provide value to their patients.
We aim to help physicians and healthcare systems deliver patient-centered, high-value care that reduces costs and increases the quality of care. We embrace the concept of value-based healthcare, which allows for the highest quality sharing of information and efficient workflow management.
Comprehensive Healthcare Services
Tailored to Your Needs
We offer a wide range of healthcare services designed to address the unique challenges and requirements of the industry. The Ascend healthcare team comprises uniquely qualified senior healthcare professionals and consultants with deep insight into the healthcare landscape, clinical models, and supporting technologies. For over a decade, we have worked with leading healthcare organizations across the region.
Our experienced consultants provide strategic guidance, compliance expertise, and operational support to help healthcare organizations thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. Our healthcare services include:
Our extensive suite of expert solutions
Ascend offers a variety of top-tier IT services tailored to meet your needs:
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Multi-year quality strategy planning
Develop a comprehensive quality strategy that aligns with your organization’s goals and objectives, ensuring continuous improvement and enhanced patient outcomes.
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HIPAA
Navigate the complex regulatory landscape with confidence. Our consultants provide HIPAA compliance assessments, policy development, training, and ongoing support to safeguard protected health information.
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Chart Reviews
Gain valuable insights into the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of your medical charts through comprehensive reviews conducted by our expert consultants.
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Security Risk Assessment
Evaluate and mitigate potential vulnerabilities in your cybersecurity infrastructure with our thorough security risk assessment. Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and strengthen your overall security posture.
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Practice Workflow Analysis
Streamline your practice operations and improve efficiency with a detailed analysis of your current workflows. Our consultants identify opportunities for optimization and recommend tailored solutions to enhance your practice’s performance.
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EMR and PM Vendor Management and Support
Leverage our expertise in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Practice Management (PM) systems to ensure seamless implementation, integration, and ongoing support. We provide vendor management services to optimize system performance and user satisfaction.
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Information Blocking Assessment
Information blocking can significantly hinder patient care when healthcare providers cannot access a patient’s electronic health information. We offer assessment and consulting services to mitigate information blocking, ensuring improved patient safety, clinical outcomes, cost reduction, and compliance with federal regulations.
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Partner with Ascend for Success
When you choose Ascend as your healthcare consulting firm, you gain access to a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to your organization’s success. We bring deep industry knowledge with a collaborative approach and a commitment to delivering exceptional value.
While local healthcare consulting firms offer responsiveness and flexibility, they often lack the resources and capabilities larger partners provide. We bridge this gap by combining the best of both worlds.
Our IT engineers are some of the greatest in their field, providing a business-oriented approach to solving and preventing problems. We have an organization-wide culture of commitment to client success, accountability, unquestionable integrity, and a one-team approach. We serve our clients in the same local community where we live and work, delivering personalized service with a spirit of partnership.
Questions about Healthcare Consulting Services?
The Ascend healthcare consulting team has decades of combined compliance experience in the healthcare industry. We have worked with numerous healthcare entities, business associates of covered entities, and other healthcare-related companies to support their ongoing practice optimization.
We understand that consultation and guidance are vital in the healthcare industry. When you talk, we listen. Our certified specialists are here to provide tailored solutions for your business needs. In the meantime, here are some frequently asked questions:
How can Ascend help healthcare organizations adapt to the evolving regulatory landscape?
Ascend’s experienced consultants provide strategic guidance and compliance expertise to help healthcare organizations navigate the complex regulatory landscape with confidence. We ensure that your organization stays updated and compliant with the latest regulatory guidelines.
Can Ascend help my healthcare organization improve patient outcomes?
Yes, we specialize in developing comprehensive quality strategies that align with your organization’s goals. By optimizing workflows and implementing best practices, we aim to enhance patient outcomes and overall care quality.
What makes Ascend different from other healthcare consulting firms?
Ascend stands out by offering a team of uniquely qualified senior healthcare professionals with deep insight into the healthcare industry. We bridge the gap between local responsiveness and the resources of larger partners, providing personalized service and exceptional value.
How does Ascend conduct chart reviews?
Our expert consultants conduct comprehensive chart reviews to assess the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of medical charts. This process allows us to identify areas of improvement and ensure proper documentation and coding.
Does Ascend offer cybersecurity services beyond Security Risk Assessment?
Absolutely. In addition to our Security Risk Assessment service, we offer comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, including cyber threat detection, incident response, and ongoing cybersecurity management.
Can Ascend help streamline practice operations?
Yes, our consultants perform detailed practice workflow analysis to identify inefficiencies and recommend tailored solutions to improve your practice’s operations, leading to increased efficiency and productivity.
What if my healthcare organization has specific IT needs beyond EMR and PM support?
We understand that each organization is unique. Our IT engineers are experts in a wide range of technologies and can provide custom IT solutions to meet your specific needs.
Does Ascend work with healthcare organizations outside of the region mentioned?
Absolutely. While we have extensive experience working with leading healthcare organizations in our region, we are open to collaborating with healthcare entities and businesses nationwide to support their ongoing practice optimization and value-based healthcare initiatives.
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Healthcare consulting overview
In the realm of information technology consulting and services, success is defined by local presence, flexibility and responsiveness. We are committed to providing the best of both worlds. Our skilled IT team offer business-oriented solutions, and our unwavering commitment to client success, integrity, and collaboration ensures a seamless experience.
Take the First Step Towards Healthcare Excellence
Are you ready to enhance your healthcare organization’s operations and deliver a high level of value-based care? Our experienced healthcare consultants are here to help. Contact us today for a consultation, and let us tailor a solution to meet your specific needs. Together, we can navigate the complexities of the healthcare industry and achieve remarkable results.
