Altus Planning Inc. is an Alberta based consulting firm with background and experience in a broad range of health services, from community health to tertiary acute care to research & education, in all sizes of organizations. Since its incorporation in 2001, Altus Planning Inc. has provided a wide variety of consulting services, including operational program reviews, productivity studies, master health service plans, functional programs, preliminary business cases, space analysis & service utilization studies, operational productivity studies and service consolidation studies among others.
OUR STRENGTH & COMMITMENT
Altus Planning brings together a unique and strong team of planners and professionals with direct experience in healthcare administration, education, research and clinical practice. This combination of professionals allows for an innovative and effective translation of service needs into creative and realistic approaches to program and facility development. Altus Planning has an established reputation for successfully completing a wide variety of planning projects, including many challenging and complex infrastructure projects with capital cost estimates ranging from $2M to $600M.
The strengths of Altus Planning include:
- Comprehensive understanding of health care services, including demographic patterns, health needs, referral patterns and health delivery infrastructure,
- Specialization in service planning across the entire health service continuum with an emphasis on service integration.
- Extensive experience in master planning, project management, functional programming, facilities evaluation and design interface for primary care, community health services, acute care, continuing care and research facilities using a multidisciplinary planning team within a complex, multi-partners context
- Effective communication strategies and hands-on coordination.
- Effective and thorough data analysis including activity and workload, utilization, demographic, socio-economic and epidemiologic
- Flexible and collaborative problem solving
- Experience in operational evaluations and reviews in a variety of health service sectors, including voluntary organizations, community health, ambulatory and acute care settings.
- Creative approaches to planning issues, including customized evaluation models,
- Proven track record in developing effective partnerships, and
- Commitment to hands-on, meaningful involvement in projects.