Philosophy

HPS believes in customizing our solutions to meet the unique needs of every client. We identify common goals and interests among diverse groups. We develop collaborative tools and strategies and stress consensus building. HPS provides simple solutions for complex problems. Bridging communities is our business.

Why choose Hospitalist and Practice Solutions?

Dr. Simone will personally deliver all HPS consultative services
Dr. Simone will personally design customized manuals for your program
Dr. Simone is a practicing physician who understands the day-to-day challenges that confront doctors. He has worked as both hospitalist and referring physician which provides him with unique insight and perspective few other consultants possess.
Dr. Simone has served as both an administrative and clinical director of large physician practices (private and hospital owned). He appreciates the challenges that medical practices and practice administrators face.
Dr. Simone has worked closely with hospital administrators and understands both the economic and operational challenges hospitals face.
Dr. Simone is a medical staff leader and past (medical staff) president who understands the political landscape associated with a diverse group of physicians who have varying interests. He appreciates the need to consensus build through collegiality.
Dr. Simone is a successful business owner who knows what it takes to run a profitable company. He appreciates the risks involved parties share in any business venture.
Dr. Simone's proven leadership in a variety of roles allows him to successfully bridge communities aligning all stakeholder's vision and goals.
Let HPS work for you to solve your needs

Staffing & Scheduling

Working together to improve your medical community. Find out more

Project Goals

Working with you to meet and accomplish all of your goals. Find out more

Books and Accomplishments

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Testimonials

As a busy primary care physician, a comprehensive and well functioning hospitalist program makes it easier for me to provide the best care for my patients...
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Dr. Simone has credibility with multiple stakeholders, given his background as a hospitalist, a program director, and a referring physician. He was able...
Read More from Paul Reber DO

"We had decided to bring in a consultant to perform an operational assessment and to assist us with Strategic Planning aimed at expansion of our Hospitalist program. We wanted a physician consultant who was capable...
Read More from Scott C. Phillips

I am very happy to provide you with some feedback on Dr. Simone. We Initially engaged Dr. Simone back in March of this year to assist us in evaluating our hospitalist program...
Read More from Scott C. Phillips

Dr. Kenneth Simone was an integral part of the original consulting team that assisted our 130-bed rural hospital in its decision to form a hospitalist program...
Read More from Robert Ferber, MD

Using a consultant is never an easy decision for me. When looking at our hospitalist program in the spring of 2007 I knew I needed help. It is difficult as an administrator to influence a practice of busy physicians...
Read More from Brenda Blain CNO, COO

Dr. Simone has done an excellent job as Administrative Director for our hospitalist service. He not only thoroughly understands the administrative requirements...
Read More from Donald W. Krause, MD

Dr. Simone was the original architect of the St. Joseph Hospitalist program which began in January of 1996. It was the first such program...
Read More from Wayne Woodford