A Team Approach to Solving Healthcare Business Challenges
The evolving and specialized nature of regulatory and business issues facing physicians and other healthcare providers often calls for collaboration with skilled consultants with special expertise and even other lawyers. Over the years, we have formed relationships with many professionals who we may call upon to assist us or our clients in addressing particular healthcare-related business issues. Our network of relationships with excellent consultants and other legal counsel is a valuable asset used for our clients to ensure the highest quality and level of protection for our clients’ interests.
Healthcare Consulting Services
Andy Garrard, MHA
Senior Associate
Medical Management Associates, Inc.
Andy Garrard, MHA joined MMA as a Senior Associate in 2018. His areas of concentration involve all aspects of healthcare delivery including hospital/physician alignment strategies, fair market valuation services, practice operations, start-ups, financial analysis and compensation planning, managed care reimbursement, and electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Mr. Garrard has been involved in strategy and operations improvement since 2000 with a focus in healthcare delivery since 2008. He has developed an expertise in all areas of practice management including healthcare systems integration. His career began with PricewaterhouseCoopers and IBM, delivering supply chain and operations consulting to Fortune 50 clients. Before joining MMA, Mr. Garrard led Emory Eye Center, one of the nation’s top specialty care programs at Emory Healthcare, supporting Grady Health System, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and the Atlanta VA Medical Center. He has significant experience in the specialty of ophthalmology, integrating with optometry, pathology, neurology, dermatology, plastic surgery, ENT, pediatrics, and primary care.
agarrard@medicalmanagement.com
770-951-8427
medicalmanagement.com
Accounting Services
Mark A. Rosenberg, CPA
Founder
Rosenberg & Company, P.C. Certified Public Accountants
Mark A. Rosenberg, C.P.A. is the founder of Rosenberg & Company, P.C. Certified Public Accountants. The firm provides tax, accounting and advisory services to professional practices with a concentration on physicians. He has experience with allergy & immunology, anesthesiology, dermatology, emergency medicine, primary care, cardiology, gastroenterology, neurology, OB/GYN, ophthalmology, pathology, pediatrics, oncology, surgery, nephrology, ENT, orthopedics, optometry, endocrinology, and perinatology.
Mark’s main focus is on tax planning, entity selection, strategic planning including entry or withdrawal of partner/shareholder, physician compensation planning including implementation, reconciliation of revenue, and preparation of key performance indicators compared to specialty benchmarks including accounts receivable aging, collection percentages, and payer mix, to name a few.
mark@rosenbergcpa.com
770-984-0474
rosenbergcpa.com
Compliance and Medical Audits
Daniel L. Johnson
Dan Johnson is the founder of Healthcare Compliance Advisors, LLC. HCCALLC is a consulting company that for many years has served physicians, physician groups, hospitals, laboratories, and numerous other types of healthcare businesses in compliance matters, including:
- Medicare/Medicaid/Third Party Payer Audit Defense
- Fraud and Abuse
- Voluntary Compliance Programs
- Individual and Corporate Integrity Agreements
- Coding and Documentation Reviews
- HIPAA Compliance
Healthcare Compliance Advisors, LLC
11135 N Euclid Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64155
678-373-2029
DJohnson@thecomplianceadvisors.com
HIPAA/HITECH
Brian L. Tuttle
Brian Tuttle is a Certified HIPAA Professional and Auditor who has substantial experience in HIPAA and HIPAA-related IT matters and helps healthcare providers throughout the United States. His engagements typically involve the following types of matters:
- HIPAA/HITECH Audit
- HIPAA Risk Assessments
- HIPAA Custom Policies
- HIPAA Business Associate Audit
- HIPAA Software and Website Compliance
- Staff Training regarding HIPAA/HITECH
- HIPAA Breach Investigation
- IT Security
- Intrusion Detection