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​Physician Lead

Healthcare Program Development • Care Coordination • Provider & Facility Integration

We design, build, and connect healthcare programs across hospitals, post-acute care, specialty providers, and community settings.

Services

MedLink Strategies is a healthcare consulting and program development firm focused on bridging clinical care, operational execution, and business integration across the healthcare continuum. We specialize in building real-world, scalable programs that connect hospitals, nursing facilities, physicians, pharmacies, behavioral health providers, detox and rehab centers, and community-based services — with a strong emphasis on care transitions, revenue optimization, and operational efficiency. Our experience spans clinical environments, post-acute care, pharmacy operations, surgical programs, behavioral health, and substance use treatment, allowing us to operate effectively at both the system level and the ground level. 

Programs

Tailored solutions to streamline operations and improve patient outcomes. Our programs focus on care transitions, revenue enhancement, and operational effectiveness.

Integration

Seamlessly integrate healthcare entities for improved collaboration and patient care. Our approach emphasizes connecting hospitals, physicians, pharmacies, and community services.

Consulting

Expert consulting services to drive strategic growth and sustainability in healthcare organizations. We offer guidance on operational best practices and revenue cycle management.

Our Services

• Hospital-based program development
• Discharge and transition-of-care programs
• Transitional Care Management (TCM) workflows
• Readmission reduction initiatives
• Hospital → SNF / LTC / ALF referral pathways
• Hospital → detox and rehab coordination
• Post-acute network development and optimization

Hospital & Health System Consulting

• Detox center patient placement
• Inpatient rehab patient placement
• Substance Use Disorder (SUD) care navigation
• Level-of-care matching (detox vs rehab)
• Hospital → detox transitions
• Community → detox transitions
• Detox → rehab coordination

Detox, Rehab & Substance Use Programs

• Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) programs
• Long-Term Care (LTC) and Assisted Living (ALF) integration
• Facility-based rounding and coverage models
• Podiatry programs in nursing facilities
• Facility wound care programs
• Orthotics and DME integration
• Facility pharmacy coordination
• Credentialing, onboarding, and compliance workflows

Nursing Home, LTC & Assisted Living Consulting

• Multi-level care coordination across settings
• Hospital → community transitions
• Nursing home → community transitions
• Family communication and education coordination
• Post-discharge follow-up (7–30 days)
• Medication reconciliation coordination

Care Coordination & Patient Navigation

• Hospital discharge pharmacy programs
• Nursing home pharmacy coordination
• Community pharmacy integration
• Independent physician pharmacy support programs
• Medication adherence and refill programs
• Prescription transfer and insurance resolution
• 340B pharmacy program development
• URAC accreditation planning

Pharmacy Program Consulting

• Psychiatry coverage for nursing homes and assisted living
• Behavioral health integration models
• Psychiatry programs connecting physicians to facilities and community practices
• Medication management coordination
• Behavioral health pharmacy coordination
• Psych intake and referral workflow development

Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Programs

• Infectious disease coverage for SNF and LTC facilities
• Hospital-integrated ID programs
• IV antibiotic coordination
• Post-discharge ID follow-up programs
• ID physician-to-facility integration

Infectious Disease Program Development

• Group home medical coordination programs
• Provider credentialing and coverage models
• Toxicology and lab coordination
• Adult day care medical oversight programs
• Pharmacy and transportation coordination

Group Home & Adult Day Care Consulting

• Vascular surgery program development
• Outpatient surgery programs
• Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) integration
• Residency program exposure and support
• Surgical wound care programs
• Advanced wound therapies and graft workflows
• Pre-operative and post-operative care coordination

Surgical, Wound Care & Specialty Programs

• Facility-based wound care programs
• Hospital-affiliated wound care programs
• Community wound care follow-up
• Orthotics programs
• Bracing and DME integration

Wound Care, DME & Orthotics

• Readmission reduction strategies
• Post-acute cost optimization
• Quality-driven referral pathway design
• Network steering to high-performing providers

Value-Based Care & Cost Optimization

• Provider network development
• Preferred provider network (PPN) creation
• Cross-specialty referral network design
• Facility-provider partnership structuring

Network Development & Provider Contracting

• Management Services Organization (MSO) design
• Multi-entity healthcare platform development
• Credentialing and compliance operations
• Payor enrollment coordination
• Virtual assistant and offshore operations
• SOP-driven, low-overhead healthcare models

MSO, Operations & Scalability

• Physician and facility referral development
• Senior housing outreach programs
• Attorney and personal injury (PI) care coordination
• Community-based healthcare marketing

Healthcare Marketing & Referral Strategy

Latest Insights

Our Mission

At MedLink Strategies, we specialize in enhancing healthcare operations through strategic consulting and care coordination. With a decade of experience, we strive to forge connections within the healthcare system, promoting innovation and efficiency that benefit all stakeholders. Our focus is to create impactful solutions that enhance patient care and streamline services.

Client Feedback

James Lee

Healthcare Executive

"MedLink Strategies has transformed our operational framework, allowing us to focus more on patient care. Their insights have been invaluable in improving our service delivery."
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Mario Gonzalez

Clinic Director

“As a counselor in a detox setting, I’ve seen many patients leave early because withdrawal becomes overwhelming. In this case, medication gaps were identified immediately, and everything was stabilized within the first day. The patient was calmer, more cooperative in sessions, and completed detox without trying to leave. That stability made counseling effective instead of crisis-driven.”

Preeta Kumar

SNF Clinician 

In the SNF, the biggest improvement was reduced chaos. Communication between nursing, therapy, and outside providers became consistent. Residents weren’t confused, families weren’t frustrated, and staff could focus on care instead of damage control. The overall environment felt calmer and more professional.
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