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Medallion launches accurate one-day credentialing solution
Medallion , a leader in end-to-end credentialing and provider network management solutions , announced its one-day credentialing solution for healthcare organisations that accurately and quickly transforms the credentialing process .
“ Medallion ’ s one-day credentialing solution is transforming the healthcare industry as we know it ,” said Caitie Barrett , Senior Director of Credentialing at Medallion . “ Credentialing is a critical part of patient safety . We ’ ve seen far too many times organisations attempt to be the fastest and , as a result , sacrifice accuracy . Now ’ s the time we move past just speed and toward a credentialing gold standard of speed and accuracy , which is exactly what Medallion offers .”
Medallion ’ s one-day credentialing solution offers automation that reduces the credentialing turnaround time while maintaining the highest levels of accuracy , including :

E D I T O R ' S Q U E S T I O N

• Instant Primary Source Verifications ( PSVs ): Gives automatic results and flags noncompliant providers with as few as five provider data points .
• Automated Quality Assurance ( QA ): Reviews all PSV evidence to ensure it accurately matches a provider ’ s profile .
• NCQA Compliance : Built to enforce all NCQA requirements and track and flag missing elements such as data and verifications .
Regard and Kettering Health Hamilton partner to streamline EHR navigation
Regard , a leading AI clinical platform , has announced a partnership with Kettering Health Hamilton to implement their groundbreaking EHR-based technology that analyses the entirety of the medical record and streamlines navigation for busy clinicians .
Regard ’ s technology helps solve one of the biggest problems within health systems : the constant balancing act for physicians to find the time to treat their patients and simultaneously
Technology and safety are intertwined , encompassing cybersecurity , infection control , EHRs , and credentialing . Patient Safety Awareness Week , from 10 – 16 March , 2024 , romotes healthcare safety awareness . Seeking insights from experts , I inquire : How can new HealthTech advancements improve patient safety during critical care and routine healthcare ? Let ’ s start by looking at a few companies utilising technology to improve patient safety .

HOW CAN NEW HEALTHTECH ADVANCEMENTS IMPROVE PATIENT SAFETY DURING CRITICAL CARE AND ROUTINE HEALTHCARE ? complete necessary administrative tasks . The company ’ s AI automatically and securely reviews each patient ’ s EHR , curating and uniquely recommending diagnoses to improve patient safety .

Some examples of the way Regard benefits both clinicians and patients include :
• Improved diagnosing – Regard drives patient safety by reviewing all data to ensure vital diagnoses don ’ t get overlooked or spotted too late like sepsis , atrial fibrillation , acute kidney injury , or chronic conditions .
• Improved care transitions – Regard ’ s technology ensures continuity during handoffs , providing clinicians with all of the relevant details needed to get up-to-speed quickly .
• Medication safety – Regard ensures medications are accurate , preventing mistakes like accidentally discontinued meds or double-dosing .
BD reaffirms its commitment to advancing patient safety
BD unites with the global healthcare community in championing Patient Safety emphasising the pivotal role of healthcare professionals , medical technology companies in addition to patients and their families , in ensuring unwavering patient care and safety .
“ Patient safety is a core value that knows no boundaries , especially in the MENAT region ,” said Maher Elhassan , Vice President and General Manager of BD MENAT . “ BD serves as a dedicated partner to healthcare providers and patients , motivated by an unwavering focus on enhancing patient lives . Our goal is unequivocal : to raise standards of safety , decrease the risks associated with medical errors , and bolster the ongoing resilience of healthcare .”
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