Many health systems remain tied to traditional approaches to service line organization and management. Services lines are essentially focused at the hospital level, lacking coordination across sites of care and formal integration with affiliated medical groups. This approach is ineffective, costly, and poorly suited to the new realities of the US healthcare market.

Our consultants bring extensive knowledge and experience to every service line engagement. We pursue the root of optimized patient care delivery, enhance operational efficiency, and achieve sustainable growth in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

ECG delivers expertise including:

• Service line strategy and business planning
• Center of excellence and institute model feasibility and development
• Physician and medical group alignment and integration planning
• Operational, quality, and cost improvement
• Customized staffing model reviews
• Managed care contracting and alternative payment models
• Governance and management structures
• Provider workforce planning, compensation, and alignment strategies