Private Healthcare
Increasing personal wealth and rising life expectancy have opened a wide range of opportunities for firms operating in the private healthcare sector. We provide invaluable advice to clients across the industry spectrum looking to expand capacity and grow their businesses, including private hospitals, incorporated and unincorporated businesses operating nursing or residential homes, and care in the community services in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
We provide expert advice in relation to many of the issues facing private healthcare businesses, and assist in reviewing the systems and controls in place to ensure these best meet the specific needs of each client. We provide support to clients in areas including:
- Procedures for billing to patients and residents
- Industry-specific VAT issues
- Financing and monitoring of capital expenditure projects
- Funding from Health Trusts including costing of projects
- Costing of surgical procedures and room rates
- Assistance with recording and reconciling monies held and distributed on behalf of residents
- Assistance in applying to the Northern Ireland Housing Executive’s Supporting People accreditation scheme
- Advice on employment and remuneration of nursing staff
- Advice on computer packages specific to the healthcare industry and integration with financial reporting packages