The Physician Management Group (PMG), an operating division of UHS Ventures (UHSV), is a practice management company offering a flexible menu of business and consultative services to physicians, physician groups and physician organizations. PMG provides innovative, results-oriented solutions critical to management decision-making and survival in today’s healthcare environment.
Our mission is to develop and provide comprehensive healthcare services of exceptional quality and value. PMG believes in and is committed to a set of values that characterizes its obligation and responsibility as leader in healthcare management.
- Integrity
- Quality
- Service
We utilize an approach that combines an in-depth understanding of the problems and opportunities within the healthcare industry. We have expertise in management, contract negotiations, economics, finance, managed care, business and clinical systems, statistics, demographics, marketing and design.
Our business objective is to deliver specialized management resources for physicians in private practice and related healthcare organizations.
Who We Are What We Can Do for You Why Use a Consultant Contact Us
Who are we?
PMG’s professional staff includes individuals with expertise and experience in all aspects of medical practice management. Our team of professionals has more than 200 years of combined experience. We understand the economics of a medical practice. We appreciate the need to balance the business side of medicine with the delivery of quality healthcare.
Although our team draws on past experiences, we recognize the all clients are unique. We take pride in placing a premium on personal customer service.
Affiliated practices include the following.
- East Tennessee Family Physicians
- Faculty Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine of Farragut
- Faculty Internal Medicine Halls
- Family Physicians West
- Lakemoor Family Physicians
- Pediatric Consultants
- UPA Center in Sevierville
- Seymour Children's Health Center
- Surgical Associates
- UT Medical Center at Lafollette
- Valley View Family Physicians
- University Internal Medicine
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What can we do for you?
PMG offers a broad spectrum of practice management services to our clients. Our services range from comprehensive reviews of practice operations to focused studies of staffing, overhead, coding, fees and/or accounts receivable.
Typical management services include the following.
- Complete Practice Reviews
- Systems and Procedures
- Reimbursement and Coding
- Medicare Audits
- Fee Schedule Reviews
- Computer Needs Assessment
- Staffing and Work Distribution
- Personnel Polices
- Financial Controls
- Billing and Collection analysis
- Overhead Management
- OSHA/CLIA Compliance
- Customer Service Training
We not only work on a project specific consulting basis, but also frequently act as ongoing business advisors to our clients.
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Why should you use a consultant?
Change is the only constant in medicine today. To be successful, your practice must adapt to the constantly evolving environment. PMG can help you identify and take advantage of opportunities as well as diagnose and solve problems in your practice. PMG offers you the tools and information you need to keep your practice running smoothly.
Using a consultant to review your practice allows you to send more time seeing patients and less time worrying about changes in regulatory requirements, paperwork and billing issues.
Our goal is simple: to maximize the performance and success of our clients. From turn-key operations to char audits, we take a hands-on approach to the process. Our knowledge and experience in working with physician groups of all sizes and complexities serves as the foundation we build upon in our relationship with clients. We can make your practice more efficient, more profitable and increase your peace of mind.
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Contact Us
For a CONFIDENTIAL review and discussion of how the PMG can be of assistance to your medical group, please call or e-mail.
9000 Executive Park Dr. Bldg C-200 Knoxville, TN 37923 865.670.6000 Fax 865.670.6099 pmg@mc.utmck.edu
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