Health Management Strategies (HMS) is an innovative health care consulting group, established in 1996, that specializes in implementing process-centered performance improvement to impact clinical and operational outcomes. The team's expertise is facilitating redesign of core clinical processes, integrating best practices into daily work, standardizing information and workflow in preparation for information technology solutions, guiding multi-disciplinary implementation plans, and evaluating impact on clinical and financial performance measures.

Current trends in the health care industry are quickly defining the strategic and operational imperatives for health care providers:

• Coordinate cost-effective care across a continuum of services
• Rapidly adopt information technology solutions to improve quality and decrease costs
• Build an infrastructure to improve patient safety and reduce medical errors
• Implement information systems to identify, adopt, and continue to support best practice clinical decision-making

• Process Redesign & Performance Improvement
• Pre HIT: Goals, Workflow Redesign, Data Standardization, and Clinical Decision-Making
• Health IT Implementation: Ambulatory and Long Term Care
• Care Management at the Front Line
• HIT System Selection: Ambulatory and Long Term Care
• Software Development
• Case Management Assessment, Design & Implementation