Management Decision Systems - healthcare management

Management Decision Systems is a New England health care consulting company that has gained a reputation for helping organizations improve their financial, operational and strategic performance. Our consulting practice is focused in 3 key areas; Operations Improvement, Clinical Laboratory Management Improvement and Information/Knowledge Systems. Incorporated in 1992, we have built our reputation by working as part of our client's team to develop creative, workable solutions to the multi-faceted issues that face health care organization today. Our work is recognized for its incisive, disciplined approach to complex challenges. Our intensive focus to the challenges at hand, and the ability to follow through with effective solutions, on time & within budget, is what differentiates us from other consulting firms. Approximately 80% of our business is derived from existing and prior client relationships spanning many years.

We are committed to the following principles:

Consistency in meeting or surpassing client expectations for the quality of our work, project completeness, rigorousness of analysis and timeliness of project completion.
Depth of experience and breadth of knowledge.
Superior analytical & financial skills to model opportunities and support strategies.
Ability to integrate as a member of the client's project team.
An exceptionally high level of responsiveness to client's needs.
The desire to "go the extra distance" to make the project outcomes exceptional.

Operations Improvement

Management Decision Systems combines experience in operational analysis, process redesign, and benchmarking with a detailed knowledge of information & financial systems. This results in a focused and practical implementation of improved methods, efficient staffing, and controlled costs. The scope of our services includes:

Operational Reviews - Clinical & Support Departments
Operational Audits - Financial Performance Vs. Clinical Outcomes
Benchmarking
Patient Registration, Scheduling, Verification/Authorization
Market/Sales Research
Satisfaction Surveys

Clinical Laboratory Management Improvement

Management Decision Systems is recognized as a leading laboratory consulting company with detailed hands-on hospital & commercial laboratory operational management experience. We provide high quality service, expertise, and ongoing support to meet your changing needs in:

Clinical Laboratory Operations Improvement
Multi-laboratory Consolidation Feasibility Assessments
Advanced Benchmarking Methodology
Equipment Comparative Cost Analysis
Market Opportunity Assessments
Space Design & Workflow Analysis
Productivity & Service Monitoring Reporting

Information/Knowledge Systems

In an industry where technology is constantly changing the way we work in health care, information/knowledge systems are strategic and operational necessities. We bridge the gap between IT and operations management to provide business intelligence that improves productivity and patient throughput. The scope of our services includes:

Information & Financial Systems Assessment
Strategic and Tactical Planning for Decision Support Systems
Operational Management Reporting
Legacy Information System Data Extraction
Large Database/Data Warehouse/Mart Creation
Customized Database Applications
Enterprise Application Integration
Decision System Implementation Management

Interested?

If Management Decision Systems sounds like it can help you with your tough management problems, we would like to show you how we can help simplify the complexities of your business.