FINANCIAL, OPERATIONAL AND STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS

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WELCOME TO CURT DEGENFELDER CONSULTING, INC. (CDCI)

CDCI is based in Los Angeles and headed by Curt Degenfelder, a national Healthcare business consultant with 35 years of healthcare experience; 28 years focused on developing financial, operational, and strategic solutions for community health centers (CHCs).

The Commonwealth Fund (January 19, 2022)

TRANSFORMING CARE: The Perils and Payoffs of Alternative Payment Models for Community Health Centers

Pandemic-Related Budgeting Considerations for Health Center Boards (March 1, 2021)

Written on behalf of National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) by Curt Degenfelder.

Same-Day Billing for Medical and Mental Health Services at FQHCs: Estimating the Fiscal Impact (April 9, 2020)

This analysis was prepared for the California Health Care Foundation by Curt Degenfelder Consulting regarding the fiscal impact in California of same-day billing for medical and mental health services by Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). The study uses existing OSHPD data to calculate the financial impact of the PPS Change In Scope, and of incremental billing.

Mergers and Acquisitions: A Practical Guide for Community Health Centers (October 10, 2020)

Curt Degenfelder Consulting was a contributor to the California Health Care Foundation guide to help organizations navigate the process to consummate an effective merger or expansion, including key financial and operational considerations.

Q&A on 40 Hour Intermittent Clinic

Assembly Bill 2204 became effective on January 1, 2019. It increases the weekly hours an intermittent clinic may operate from 30 to 40. We can help your health center work through the strategy and implement this important change.

SERVICES

STRATEGIC PLANNING
AND OPERATIONS

CALIFORNIA PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM (PPS) RATE SETTING

DEVELOPMENT OF FQHC
ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT
METHODOLOGIES (APM)

FQHC GRANT APPLICATIONS

FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS
AND BUDGETING

HRSA SITE VISIT
PREPARATION

SLIDING FEE AND
POLICY & PROCEDURE
DEVELOPMENT

TRAINING

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CHANGE IN SCOPE (CIS) APPLICATIONS

WHO WE SERVE

FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEATH CENTERS
FQHC LOOK-ALIKES
CURRENT OR NEW HEALTH CENTERS SEEKING FQHC STATUS
PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATIONS (PCAs)
HEALTH CENTER CONTROLLED NETWORKS

THROUGHOUT CURT’S PROFESSIONAL CAREER, HE HAS WORKED WITH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS IN ALL 50 STATES
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