By implementing ExactCost® your organization will achieve breakthrough results in cost management, business process management, service-line management, and operational and financial performance.
Accurate Cost Determination
- Calculate the "true" cost of performing procedures and delivering healthcare services rather than arbitrary allocations, which distort the actual cost.
- Improve planning, budgeting and performance measurement.
- Measure true profitability and make operational decisions that ensure optimal use of available resources.
- Easily generate various types of budgets, including forecasted, actual, and flexible.
Effective Planning, Negotation, and Decision Tools
- Perform simulation analyses ("what if" scenarios) and in/out-sourcing analyses.
- Negotiate Managed Care contracts and increase revenue by insourcing profitable services.
- Analyze physician preferences to promote standardization and cost savings.
A Tool to Manage Operations
- Evaluate the cost implications of alternative operational/clinical pathways.
- Evaluate historical workloads and operational data to improve resource utilization.
- Control the costs of unofficial (departmental) inventory.
- Perform internal and external benchmarking.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings, and performance improvement.
Balanced Scorecard Performance Measurement
- Measure performance and understand what the results mean.
- Integrate operations and financial management.
- Facilitate pay-for-performance initiatives to support quality improvement.
Swift Deployment
- Our pre-defined data dictionaries and knowledge bases simplify installation and significantly reduce the implementation time.
- Our high-benefit, low-risk solutions are delivered via the Internet (ASP model).
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