Specifications include, but are not limited to: The University is interested in contracting for Consulting Services for the following service categories: 1. Finance & Administration 2. Research 3. Academic 4. Facilities & Infrastructure 5. Revenue Cycle (including Patient Financial Experience) 6. Operation Analysis, Process Improvement, and Organizational Planning 7. Regulatory/Reimbursement/Governmental Cost Reporting/Payer Contracting/Dispute Resolution 8. Compliance 9. Acquisition Due Diligence and Joint Ventures 10. Integration Work for Newly Acquired Operations/Facilities 11. Real Estate Advisory Services 12. Capital Planning/Financial Advisory Services 13. Strategic Planning and Service Line Program Review and Development 14. Information Technology 15. Pharmacy Consulting 16. Facility Planning and Programming 17. Transition and Move Management 18. Transportation Services 19. Regulatory Review and Impact Analysis 20. Systems of Care/Continuum of Care Development 21. Health Information Management/Consulting Audit/DRG Validation 22. Health Professions Education Management/Organization Design/Accreditation Among other requirements, successful offeror(s) will be required to have knowledge of, and ability to provide, the following: • Strategy assessment • Capabilities analyses • Capacity review • Financial, operational, and performance trend analyses • Review of key customers • Map markets, competitive landscape, trends, and recent relevant Merger and Acquisition transactions • Identification of potential strategic partners and acquirers • Assessment of current functional capabilities • Identification of gaps and opportunities for increased value, performance, efficiencies and cost reductions • Development of vision for future operating models and perform related employee assessments • Provision of consultative assistance on asset monetization and support in the planning and opening of new facilities • Provision of professional resource(s) with the requisite higher education administrative, operations, financial/budgeting, regulatory knowledge, skills, and proprietary knowledge • Provide professional resource(s) with the requisite psychiatric hospital administrative, operations, financial/budgeting, nursing, clinical and regulatory knowledge, skills, and proprietary knowledge such as training and Policies and Procedures • Insight and knowledge of local and national trends and regulatory issues