About Us
who we are
KNG Health Consulting, LLC (KNG Health) is a health economics and policy firm dedicated to assisting clients through objective and data-driven analyses. KNG Health contributes to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare by applying economic concepts and rigorous analytic techniques to improve payment accuracy and to identify cost-effective medical treatments.
The company was founded by Lane Koenig, Ph.D., a healthcare economist with over 10 years’ experience in the public and private sectors. The company provides a broad array of consulting services to health provider and insurer associations, health plans, and Federal and State governments.
what we do
- Payment Policy Development and Evaluation: Assess payment accuracy under current payment policies and systems; identify options for improving payment systems; Develop appropriate reimbursement rates for medical services, devices, and other products.
- Empirical Research and Data Analysis: Conduct empirical research and data analysis using administrative or survey data; Provide objective, actionable findings; Design research strategies to answer key empirical questions; Provide technical review and oversight of research and data analysis.
- Economic Modeling, Cost-Benefit/Effectiveness, and Simulation Modeling: Assess the costs and impact on beneficiaries of alternative policies and medical interventions, using experimental and non-experimental techniques; Simulate the costs and impact on providers of regulatory, reimbursement, and delivery of care changes; Analysis of beneficiary health services utilization, design and evaluation of demonstration programs.
- Legislative and Regulation Studies: Simulate the financial impact of regulations, NPRM, and legislation; Environmental scans of industry practices, policy environment; white papers to understand implications of proposed policies and to identify policy alternatives.
