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Critical Access Group's processes and services provide you with an open book approach, process simplification, project management assistance, consistency from beginning to end, minimization of change orders, incremental steps to minimize financial commitments and a single source of contact throughout the project.

Critical Access Group, LLC is setting the new standard for comprehensive service excellence in the field of health care facility capital improvements.

The services CAG provides are designed to replicate the role of the owner on a project by acting as the owner’s representative. CAG makes the capital improvement process as seamless and time/cost effective as possible. We help identify and define needs, budgets, short- and long-term goals.

PHASE I: STRATEGY AND PLANNING

Establishing Strategic Priorities
:: Goals and Objectives
:: Market Analysis
:: Physician - Hospital Alignment

Strategic Financial Planning
:: Capital Capacity Analysis
:: Pro Formas and Sensitivity Analysis
:: Strategic and Financial Plan
:: Project Budget Guidelines
:: Physician Productivity Impact
:: Third Party Ownership Analysis

Develop Master Facility Plan
:: Service Volume Projections
:: Renovate or Replace Analysis
:: Physicians / Staff Buy-in
:: Facility and Site Evaluation
:: Adjacency and Flow Operations Analysis
:: Preliminary Scope, Budget and Project Phasing
:: Design Team Selection

PHASE II: design and preconstruction

Finalize Facility Programming
:: Programming Team Management
:: Physician / Staff Involvement
:: Future Building and Site Expansion Plans
:: Comprehensive Project Schedule and Phasing
:: Total Project Budget by Phase
:: Project Communications PLan
:: Select Contractors

Conclude Facility Design
:: Facility Design Team Management
:: Furnishings and Equipment Plan and Budget
:: Final Project Budget
:: Construction Drawings

PHASE III: Construction and Operations

Complete Facility Construction
:: Government Approvals
:: Safety Program for Ongoing Operations
:: Project Schedule and Phasing
:: Assure Budget Integrity

Commission New or Renovated Facility
:: Move Plan and Transition of Occupancy
:: Move-in Coordination
:: Patient Safety Plan
:: Commissioning

Post Occupancy Evaluation
:: Conformance to Design and Financial Objectives
:: Adjustments as Needed to Address Variances
:: Ongoing Monitoring and Support

CAG along with our partners bring a proven process and a managed series of services that are unique to the industry. Others only address parts of the total equation. CAG addresses all aspects of a project in a logical step-by-step process to achieve successful solutions. We provide a proven approach that works. As a result, Critical Access Group has emerged as the new benchmark for health care facility consulting and development.