About BHC Consulting
Marvin Berkowitz is the owner and principal consultant of BHC Consulting. Drawing on over 30 years experience - both provider and payor - he has assisted organizations to add value through increasing revenue, improving operational efficiency and reducing costs.
Experience
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Owner/Principal Consultant, BHC Consulting (1995 - Present)
Responsible for assisting physician practices and hospitals add value through the following efforts:
- Implementing value based health care models for individual clinical conditions that can be used to develop bundled third party payment as well as clinical centers of excellence
- Benchmarking physician productivity and compensation
- Modeling the impact of managed care contracts for both payor and provider organizations and providing guidance on market based pricing that facilitates the execution of successful managed care agreements.
- Revenue modeling for public and private third party payors including performance of payment compliance for third party contracts
- Reducing cost and increasing revenues by measuring capacity utilization of operating rooms, emergency departments, inpatient units and outpatient clinics.
- Overseeing a data warehouse containing billing claim and payment remittance data for a large physician practice
- Director, Financial Analysis - Children's Hospital (1988 - 1995)
Professional Organizations
- President, Healthcare Financial Management Association, Massachusetts-Rhode Island Chapter (2008 - 2009)
- Selected to Serve as Regional Executive, Healthcare Financial Management Association New England Region – 2012 – 2013 Program Year
Education
- University of Pennsylvania - Master of City Planning, Health care service planning, health care policy (1974 - 1976)