AHP offers expertise and guidance in the design, implementation and management of policies, financing, programs and business models. Our consulting services for policy-makers, payers, and providers include:

Policy & Regulatory Guidance

• Practical interpretation and analysis of health care laws, regulations, and policies
• Board, leadership team and staff training
• Business readiness and modeling to suit new conditions like Accountable Care Organizations and Medicaid managed care
• Modeling and designing new Systems of Care in response to changing regulatory environments

Strategic Assessment and Planning

• Structured surveys and key informant interviews
• Competency, readiness, and capability assessments 
• Data analysis, forecasting and modeling
• Strategic business planning, marketing plans, and business modeling

Change Management

• Implementation of Federal and state health IT requirements including Meaningful Use and HIPAA
• Budgeting, financing, selection, configuration, implementation and optimization of Electronic Health Record systems
• Optimizing and improving operational and clinical workflows
• Developing and implementing quality management systems that reduce risk and improve outcomes

Marketing and Communications

• Development support
• Special Events planning
• Staff recruitment & retention
• Internal and external communications
• Branding
• Press and public relations