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Rob Schlicht

Director, Health Care Consulting

Rob Schlicht serves as a consultant for our long-term care clients’ reimbursement needs. His reimbursement experience, analytical abilities, creative thinking, and desire to provide services over and above expectations enable him to help clients solve their reimbursement and operational issues. Long-term care providers can expect their services to be delivered in a professional, accurate, and efficient manner, tailored to their individual, unique needs. Rob’s attentive monitoring of system changes will keep his clients on the forefront of the constantly evolving reimbursement environment.

Prior to joining Wipfli LLP, Rob obtained 13 years of work experience in the reimbursement department of a national nursing home chain. In that role, he gained knowledge of five different state Medicaid programs, as well as extensive knowledge of the Medicare program. He reviewed and/or prepared numerous Medicare and Medicaid cost reports, coordinating the audit, settlement, and appeals processes for many of them. He has trained nursing home staff directly on reimbursement strategies and has provided dialogue on reimbursement system changes and how they affect individual providers.



Rob Schlicht

Rob Schlicht

Director, Health Care Consulting
 
Wipfli LLP Headquarters
10000 Innovation Dr.
Suite 250
Milwaukee, WI  53226
Tel: (414) 431-9335
rschlicht@wipfli.com
 
Areas of Expertise
  • Strategic planning
  • Facility sale/acquisition analysis
  • Feasibility studies for SNFs, CBRFs, and residential care complexes
  • Preparation and review of provider appeals
  • Coordination of cost report audits and settlement with auditors
  • Analysis of proposed reimbursement methodology
  • Preparation and review of Medicaid rate calculations and Medicare and Medicaid cost reports

Industries
  • Health Care
  • Senior Housing and Senior Living Providers
  • Audit and Accounting
Education
  • Lakeland College - Sheboygan, Wisconsin; bachelor of science degree in accounting