“Kernutt Stokes Brandt & Co. LLP has become an invaluable part of our business in terms of optimizing financial and tax planning. In addition, they have worked hard to help us maximize our profitability. I hold the KSBC team in the highest regard. They have proven to be very ethical, innovative and proactive. It’s great to work with an accounting firm that shares the same values as we do.”


- Dr. Mark Packer
Drs. Fine, Hoffman, Packer Ophthalmologists.

 



Healthcare

Kernutt Stokes Brandt & Co. LLP understands the challenges facing professionals in the health care industry. For many years we have been providing accounting, tax and consulting services to a variety of health care organizations. KSBC has the experience necessary to handle the external factors like HMOs, prepaid health plans and state and federal regulations that compete for attention with the duties of running and maintaining a successful practice. 

Health care organizations face a growing number of industry-specific challenges each day, and at KSBC we know how to address each of these issues effectively and efficiently. We make sure our health care clients have the capability to confront these challenges head on so they can continue with patient-focused, day to day activities. We consult on all aspects of running your office with the goal of enhancing efficiencies and profitability.

A thorough review of accounting and bookkeeping systems allows us to:

Ensure proper controls are in place
Design and implement successful billing and collection policies
Assist with maintaining up-to-date DRG coding practices
Help with hiring qualified personnel
Consult on developing competitive compensation and benefit programs for your employees
Advise on progressive cost-containment strategies
Develop long-term strategic plans
Design physician compensation programs

Recommend profit-allocation models for the owner physicians:

At Kernutt Stokes Brandt & Co. LLP, we are members of various health-care consulting programs, both locally and nationally, and work with a diverse group of clients from single office practitioners to large medical management service organizations. From start-up offices, reorganizations and increased business opportunities, our team will identify your needs and implement a plan specific to you. Our cost control, timeliness, non-disruptive approach and quality of work are outstanding. We guarantee timely, affordable, quality services and useful, progressive guidance to help you keep your business competitive in the challenging world of health-care services.