1. Michael J. Gifford ARCW President & Chief Executive Officer June 23, 2015

2.  Review why business planning is a key strategy at this time in the AIDS epidemic.  Learn the elements of business planning to enhance the sustainability of your organization to continue to provide vital HIV services.  Discuss examples of how business planning can lead to expanded services and enhanced performance on the care continuum.

4.  Greater Need 50,000 new HIV patients each year Historically low death rates Patient needs becoming more complex Exit of health care providers

5.  Health Care More integrated care Greater patient choice Intensified focus on quality rather than quantity Novel models of care

6.  Financing HIV care and treatment ACA alters public funding Unauthorized Ryan White and HOPWA Level federal appropriations Private funding challenged by new and different priorities and lingering effect of the Great Recession

7.  AIDS Organizations Financial Position 75% of AIDS organizations have had a deficit in 1 of last three years 15% of AIDS organizations have had a deficit in all of the last three years “Our heavy reliance on federal funding is hurting us, and I think it’s only going to get worse.” “I’m not sure how we’re going to survive.” “We’re holding our heads above water, but just barely sometimes.” “We’ve probably lost 10% of income in recent years.” HIV/AIDS ASO and CBO Stability & Sustainability Assessment Report, Capacity for Health Project, Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum September, 2013

8.  The needs of our patients and clients are changing, becoming more health care focused and more complex, all of which our organizations must address.  The financial health of our organizations needs to be enhanced to sustain HIV services.

10. Strategic Planning  Looking at strategic options and directions  Written in terms of goals and objectives  Measured in years  Wish list Business Planning  Evaluating the viability of specific business strategies and decisions  Written in terms of return on investment, staffing ratios, and volume and financial projections  Measured in months  To do list

11. Any new business line developed and implemented by your organization must be supported by a thorough business plan that provides executive and board leaders necessary information – strategic, operational, legal, financial - to determine the best course forward for the organization.

12. 1.Market Analysis 2.Operational Analysis 3.Legal & Regulatory Analysis 4.Corporate Structure Analysis 5.Community Relations Analysis 6.Financial Analysis

13. Determine the size of the HIV market in your community and the market share that your organization can achieve. 1.Identify patient base 2.Identify competitors and competitive advantages 3.Identify industry trends 4.Identify payor mix and trends Knowing your market from a business prospective is critical to success

14. 20142015201620172018 Reported HIV cases3,0003,2503,5003,7504,000 Number served by you1,000 Number served by Org 1 500 Number served by Org 2 250 Number served by Org 3 250 Unserved1,000 # you could begin to serve

15. Determine the feasibility and strategies necessary to establish new business lines. 1.Staffing – current, repurpose and new 2.Space – current, repurpose and new 3.Scope of services to be provided 4.Information technology needs 5.Marketing strategies 6.Business partnership opportunities 7.Financial and human resources management

16. Assure compliance with federal and state laws and regulations. Examples may include: 1.Clinic licensure 2.Pharmacy licensure 3.DEA requirements 4.Medicaid & Medicare requirements 5.Contract negotiations and credentialing

17. Develop a structure or partnership that supports the provision of the business line. 1.Current corporate structure with expanded programming 2.Subsidiary corporations - LLCs 3.Joint Ventures Traditional ASO partnerships may not enhance sustainability of services

18. Maintain and enhance your organization’s support through the establishment of new business lines. 1.Staff 2.Other HIV and health care providers 3.Donors 4.Public officials

19. Multiple business scenarios with key variables and complete financial projections must be developed and scrutinized to protect your organization’s services and financial interests. Low - Medium - High

20.  Income Statement Volume Payor Mix Reimbursement rates Variable costs 3 to 5 year projections

21.  Cash Flow Health care revenue cycle Timing of receipt of cash Collectibles Projected maximum financing needs Length of time needed for financing

22.  Financing Internal financing Access to lines of credit and loans Donations Well done business plans can be the basis of securing financing

23.  Business Plan Development3 months  Review and Approval 1 month  Implementation 6 - 12 months

25. ARCW 2009 ARCW 2014 Patients Number served2,523est. 2,950 % with an Undetectable Viral Load69%85% Financial ARCW budget$12.5 million$45.9 million Net Income$303,000$1.8 million Net Assets$4.2 million$8.9 million Cash on hand$653,000$3.4 million Staff Employees132191

26. ARC Ohio 2011 ARC Ohio 2014 Medical Patients Number served1001,400 % with an Undetectable Viral Load70%85% Financial ARC Ohio budget$6 million$37 million

28. ResourceAuthorDescription AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin ARCW Business planning services Service line development Management services agreements Merger support Business Plan for Nonprofits and Social Enterprises Nonprofit Assistance Fund Includes a business plan outline created for nonprofits wishing to embark on earned income ventures. Leader’s Guide to Creating a Successful Business Model La Piana Associates Provides basic information about business plans. Includes worksheets, case studies, and discussion guides. Nonprofit Strategy and Business Planning: A Fresh Look La Piana Associates Outlines the difference between strategic planning and business planning and when to use each. Fiscal Management: TARGET Center Includes webinars, briefs, and TA opportunities for Ryan White grantees in the area of fiscal management.

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30. AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin

31.  You will find slides from today’s presentation posted to the front page of our website: www.nationalhivcenter.org. www.nationalhivcenter.org  Previous webinars are available on our website for on-demand viewing.  Here you will also find a link to our newly published resource library.  Please complete the evaluation at the end of the webinar. Your feedback will inform our programming.  If you are interested in individualized technical assistance, please visit our website and complete a TA Request Form. Conclusion Slide