Services
The Right Solutions at the Right Time
Connect the Docs offers its physicians programs and services that have been developed specifically to enhance the independent medical practice. We recognize that each practice has unique needs. And we have structured our services accordingly.
All CTD programs are available to physicians in a cafeteria format. You pay only for what you need.
In addition, because Connect the Docs works with many doctors in the area, we are able to provide services at a fraction of the cost typically available from practice management companies.
Getting Started
As a Connect the Docs member, you are eligible to receive a complimentary practice assessment. By working closely with you and your staff during this on-site analysis, our team is better able to help make strategic decisions, and identify the best strategy to improve practice operations, enhance patient care and maximize the bottom line.
Overview of Services
Practice Assessment
In addition to the Complimentary Practice Analysis available to network members, CTD offers several other programs to help you assess the current status of your practice and identify opportunities for improvement. Our team of experts will review your entire operation or a single department. In addition, we have specialists ready to review critical business units including, payor contracting, revenue cycle management, labor relations and risk-management.
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Practice Development
As a physician, you should be able focus on the practice of medicine without worrying about your business. Connect the Docs specializes in the successful management of medical practices. With management and staff development programs, and customized executive oversight services, you and your staff will have cost-effective access to the experience and expertise of our leadership team. By working together over the long-term we will help you develop and implement the sound business systems that improve the bottom line and enhance your quality of life.
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Human Resources
Your staff can be your biggest asset or your biggest liability. Connect the Docs provides human resources services to meet the needs of every practice. Our programs are designed to lower your costs, reduce your risk, and improve employee performance. By bringing together physicians in the CTD network, we can provide services that are not available in other environments. Staff sharing, advanced recruiting and training, staff leasing and benefits administration are just a few of the services available from Connect the Docs.
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Negotiated Member Discounts
Connect the Docs has partnered with GroupSource Group Purchasing to create a program that reduces the total delivered cost of supplies while retaining Physician supply preferences. Combining economies of scale with inventory management and invoice audinting services, the GroupSource program drives efficiencies throughout the entire purchasing cycle providing clinic staff with more time to spend directly on patient care.
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Financial Management
In a busy medical office, the business can sometimes overwhelm the practice of medicine. By working with Connect the Docs, you can eliminate the demands of the office environment and focus on your patients. CTD offers bookkeeping and accounting services, accounts payable support and other financial management services for far less than the typical costs seen in some practices.
In addition, our team can help you develop and implement systems for quickly assessing and controlling the financial health of your organization.
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Practice Operations
By combining the needs and bargaining power of CTD members, we are able to provide practices with support services that match the unique requirements of each practice. From IT support service and website development to credentialing services and contracting, CTD maintains the staff and the resources and you pay only for what you need.
CTD has also been able to negotiate a strong relationship with CHMB and Allscripts. Network physicians will have an unprecedented opportunity to access state of the art Electronic Medical Record and Practice Management Systems without the high capital demands usually associated with these systems.
Ultimately, this shared EMR opportunity will be the cornerstone of the network’s clinical integration and quality management initiatives.
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Revenue Cycle Management
Through our relationships with regional experts, Connect the Docs provides its members with the best revenue cycle management programs available.
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Education Services
Connect the Docs has developed a comprehensive series educational opportunities to help your staff realize their potential. Most courses are offered on the campus and are provided at minimal cost to the physician. In many cases, we can provide specialized programs to your staff in your office.
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