Bariatric Program Feasibility

Today’s economic climate presents challenges across all markets. Bariatric surgical practices, hospitals and other health care organizations face new threats to economic success. Revenue stream, reimbursement, volume, and more influence financial success. A major feasibility consideration is not simply the ability to survive, but the ability for a bariatric surgery program to thrive in a competitive market place!

From an historic perspective, bariatric surgery has often been considered unnecessarily risky or unsafe. However, Surgical Excellence’s experienced surgeons, attorneys, risk managers and others know that the surgery, when done on the right patient, by the right team, with the right risk and safety parameters in place, can be very effective.

Surgical Excellence, LLC is a company created collaboratively by members of the bariatric surgery, general surgery, legal and risk management communities with the mission to assist health care facilities to better understand its feasibility of a bariatric weight loss service program. That includes demographic analysis, economic analysis and ease of implementation into facilities or a strategic plan.

Surgical Excellence, LLC can perform this feasibility study which includes:

• Demographic analysis
• Community needs assessment
• Health system feasibility
• Health system needs assessment
• Market assessment
• Projections
• Pathway for program optimization
• Comprehensive report to include summary of findings and action steps
  • Findings
  • Analysis
  • Action Plan
  • Evaluation