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Visitor management is an ongoing challenge for hospitals. They see large visitor numbers every day, including vendors. A manual check-in process can easily lead to a long wait at the front desk.
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Enhancing patient safety is a continuous challenge. Proactive measures build community trust and minimize adverse experiences. Here are five ways to improve safety in healthcare facilities.
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Every form of technology has a shelf life. Updates and other support can extend the life cycle for years, but eventually, new and more efficient technology replaces existing systems. Medical crede ...
Vendor credentialing is both necessary and beneficial to healthcare facilities. With a well-chosen vendor credentialing partner, hospitals can improve patient and staff safety through vendor compl ...
Ambulatory care describes any medical service performed in an outpatient setting or any service which eliminates the need for hospital admission. The rise of ambulatory care addresses patient conc ...
The primary objective of any healthcare facility is to provide high-quality care to patients but to reach that goal, there needs to be a firm foundation of efficient business operations. By improv ...
In November 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published their requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccine immunization. It mandates that staff among Medicare- and Medicaid-certi ...
In November 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published their requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccine immunization. It mandates that staff among Medicare- and Medicaid-certi ...
IntelliCentrics recently attended the 2022 Becker’s ASC Review Meeting. There we talked to healthcare executives from ambulatory care facilities across the nation and used our demos to show them h ...
Healthcare vendor management is an umbrella term for the processes hospitals use to manage vendors, including sourcing and researching suppliers, evaluating pricing, negotiating vendor contracts, ...
Hospitals require vendor credentialing to manage their supply chains efficiently while ensuring all vendors comply with facility policies. Digitized vendor credentialing cuts operating expenses, h ...
The AHRMM trade show takes place August 7-10 in Anaheim, California and IntelliCentrics will be onsite on the 8th and 9th at booth 600 for in-person meetings and product demos. We will cover how t ...
Digitization of processes in healthcare facilities has developed rapidly over the last decade. Billions of dollars have been invested in areas as diverse as electronic health records, big data, vi ...
Value-based healthcare is a relatively new delivery model focused on patient health outcomes. Under value-based care, hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare providers are paid based on their ...
Inflationary pressures dominate the economic outlook for 2022 due to labor shortages, supply chain backlogs stemming from the pandemic, and continued disruptions of food, energy, and other materia ...
Ambulatory healthcare services describe any healthcare service that does not require a hospital stay. Ambulatory services may include rehab, diagnostic tests, and surgical procedures. Medical prof ...
Patient trust is one of the end goals of the credentialing process and plays a significant role in the reputation of your healthcare facility. We cannot overstate the importance of trust in health ...
Locations of care have strict provider credentialing requirements to improve patient safety. Although vendors rarely come into direct contact with patients, hospital vendor credentialing requireme ...
How do you ensure patient safety in today’s increasingly complex healthcare environment? The commonly held belief that 250,000 preventable inpatient deaths occur every year has thankfully proven u ...
At IntelliCentrics, we are transforming healthcare by utilizing trust. Our SEC³URE Ethos technology platform serves a global community of more than 11,000 locations of care, with nearly one millio ...
At IntelliCentrics, we are transforming healthcare by utilizing trust. Our SEC³URE Ethos technology platform serves a global community of more than 11,000 locations of care, with nearly one millio ...
At IntelliCentrics, we are transforming healthcare by utilizing trust. Our SEC³URE Ethos technology platform serves a global community of more than 11,000 locations of care, with nearly one millio ...
By Linda Ash-Jackson, MD
Ambulatory surgery center credentialing poses unique challenges for both administration and surgeons. For administration, keeping up-to-date with ambulatory surgery center ...
Physician stress and burnout have negatively impacted the healthcare industry for years and worsened with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In April of 2021, Kaiser Family Foundation released a ...
Physician stress and burnout have negatively impacted the healthcare industry for years and worsened with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. In April of 2021, Kaiser Family Foundation released a ...
Vendors are an essential aspect of everything that happens at locations of care, and like any healthcare professional, they must be properly credentialed to act upon their duties. However, whether ...
Vendors are an essential aspect of everything that happens at locations of care, and like any healthcare professional, they must be properly credentialed to act upon their duties. However, whether ...
Vendors are an essential aspect of everything that happens at locations of care, and like any healthcare professional, they must be properly credentialed to act upon their duties. However, whether ...
Locations of care use provider credentialing to ensure all staff, applicants, and affiliated providers have the credentials necessary to perform their duties responsibly. Credentialing is how trus ...
Locations of care use provider credentialing to ensure all staff, applicants, and affiliated providers have the credentials necessary to perform their duties responsibly. Credentialing is how trus ...
Locations of care use provider credentialing to ensure all staff, applicants, and affiliated providers have the credentials necessary to perform their duties responsibly. Credentialing is how trus ...
By Linda Ash-Jackson, MD
In the SEC³URE Ethos community, we strive to make quality healthcare as accessible as a good cup of coffee by creating an environment of trusted encounters between all par ...
Fast credentialing became especially important in 2020 with the emergence of COVID-19 and the need for healthcare facilities to enforce COVID-related compliance policies and procedures. The nature ...
Fast credentialing became especially important in 2020 with the emergence of COVID-19 and the need for healthcare facilities to enforce COVID-related compliance policies and procedures. The nature ...
More than ever, hospitals and healthcare systems are focused on managing their costs while maintaining the highest quality of care. By leveraging healthcare scheduling, hospitals, and healthcare ...
More than ever, hospitals and healthcare systems are focused on managing their costs while maintaining the highest quality of care. By leveraging healthcare scheduling, hospitals, and healthcare ...
The emergence and rapid spread of the COVID-19 delta variant have led to a dramatic rise in hospitalizations across the United States. According to the CDC, delta is twice as contagious as previou ...
In 2015, an inpatient in a hospital in Northern Virginia was diagnosed with a confirmed case of measles. The hospital wanted to alert all non-employed workers who had been in the facility the same ...
In December 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services launched Healthy People 2020, which set forth an annual target goal of 90 percent for influenza vaccinations among health care personn ...
Physician burnout is real … and costly.
Aside from negative clinical outcomes, it’s costing the U.S. healthcare industry roughly $4.6 billion a year, according to a recent study published in the A ...
The number of reported measles cases in the U.S. have reached their highest level since the disease was domestically eradicated in 2000, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
When you walk down the hospital hallways, have you ever wondered about the people you pass? Do they work at this facility, are they contractors, do they represent a pharmaceutical company? How do ...
The new year is underway, and so is flu season. January witnessed sharp increases in flu cases throughout parts of the country. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. ...
Do you credential physicians? Clinical contractors? Vendors? Managing any credentialing program can be time-consuming and labor-intensive. It may require a great deal of investment in resources th ...
How do you stop patient safety issues before they occur? Is there a proactive way to identify potential problems and avert them early? The answer is an astounding yes. There are several things tha ...
The Joint Commission (TJC) announced that, beginning March 15, it would be returning to its usual procedures prior to the pandemic and conduct onsite, unannounced accreditation surveys.
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In 2015, an inpatient in a hospital in Northern Virginia was diagnosed with a confirmed case of measles. The hospital wanted to alert all non-employed workers who had been in the facility the same ...
In 2015, an inpatient in a hospital in Northern Virginia was diagnosed with a confirmed case of measles. The hospital wanted to alert all non-employed workers who had been in the facility the same ...