Polaris Group has a staff of financial analysts with years of education and experience in the long term care industry. We help improve finances for our clients by maximizing reimbursement and cash flow and establishing a cohesive integration of clinical and financial operations of our clients' finances. We keep pace with all of the regulatory, economic and operational changes affecting our industry, so you don't have to. And, in light of rapidly changing rules, structures and procedures - now more than ever - you need a dedicated team of professionals to ensure your financial viability in the healthcare marketplace of the future.

Medicare cost reports:

Expert analysis, preparation and review.

Our skilled staff of reimbursement analysts generate all necessary schedules for the cost report settlement, calculate your anticipated per diem, and provide any necessary regulatory support for these calculations. We also provide operational recommendations to ensure identification and tracking of all Medicare allowable costs.

• Cost report preparation
• Review prior to submission
• Routine cost limit exception requests
• Analysis of prior year cost report
• Reopenings

Polaris Group's specialized financial services also include: