Schafer Consulting partners with behavioral health and human service organizations to enhance quality, compliance, growth, operations, and profit. Our involvement is fully customized to each client's needs. Our approach is collaborative, knowledge-based, and focused on results.
Business Development: international, national, regional, and local referral development; specializing in residential treatment; geographical service expansion; new program startup.
Compliance: state licensing policies, Medicaid and Medicare Conditions of Participation, independent reviews and audits
Efficiency, Quality & Profit: improve the bottom line and service outcomes with staffing and productivity studies, workflow analysis, and organizational re-engineering
Market Research: feasibility studies, Certificate of Need (CON), projected demand for new or expanded services, competitive intelligence, opportunities and threats
Mergers & Acquisitions: business intermediary and finder services for behavioral health and specialty health care firms interested in buying, selling, or merging; business development, government contracting,
Operations & Profitability: operations and product line assessments to improve quality, program and payer mix, efficiency, productivity, and profit
Planning: strategic and business plans for development, new markets, new programs and consumer populations
Residential Treatment: focused and integrated solutions for psychiatric and addiction rehabilitation residential treatment centers serving children, adolescents, and adults
Safety Assessments: analyize and reduce sentinel events, critical incidents, and safety issues in behavioral health programs.
Training & Education: leadership, governance, quality management, business development, planning, accreditation preparation, and more
Turnaround Management: seasoned, interim management for distressed or under performing behavioral health program
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Please contact us to discuss your needs. If your project is sensitive, we offer a non disclosure agreement. Once we understand your interest, we will prepare a proposal describing the scope of work, plan, schedule, references, fees, and other items pertinent to your project. There is no charge to prepare a proposal.
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