Credentialing

NFEC Announces Expanded Financial Educator Credentialing Opportunities

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Financial Educators Council has expanded its credentialing and professional development opportunities for individuals who seek to help others work toward economic empowerment through financial education.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Financial Educators Council has expanded its credentialing and professional development opportunities for individuals who seek to help others work toward economic empowerment through financial education.
  • Since 2009, the NFEC has offered the Certified Financial Education Instructor® (CFEI®) course for people who desire to teach personal finance.
  • Graduates earn IACET-recognized CEUs and can offer NFEC financial literacy badging to the learners they teach.
  • "The NFEC has expanded our credentialing opportunities to support the unique needs of our team of passionate financial education instructors and advocates," states Vince Shorb, NFEC CEO.

Discover® Global Network Launches Transit Solution Internationally

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Banking, Mobile, Wireless, Professional Services, Fintech, Public Transport, Transportation, Technology, Travel, Other Transport, Other Professional Services, Transport, Finance, New Taipei Metro, CDTA, Diners Club International, Pay, Meron Getnet, Discover Card, Discover, Seville Metro, ATM, Public Transport Corporation, Empresa Municipal de Transportes de Madrid, Tap, City, Global Television Network, Dallas Area Rapid Transit, CTA, Credentialing, Metro, Chicago Transit Authority, DART, Ridesharing company

Riders may now use their Discover, Diners Club International® and network alliance partner cards to make contactless payments at these transit agencies in top international destinations.

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  • Riders may now use their Discover, Diners Club International® and network alliance partner cards to make contactless payments at these transit agencies in top international destinations.
  • “The Discover® Transit Solution gives riders the flexibility to pay how they want and provides a seamless customer experience,” said Emily Foshee, vice president of core network products and delivery at Discover.
  • This ensures Discover® Global Network Cardholders have an enjoyable seamless experience when they visit," says Rubén Justel, CEO at Getnet Europe.
  • The Discover® Transit Solution enables acceptance of both traditional and contactless transit payments and offers customizable options including supporting merchant transit fare policies, pass products (credentialing), white labeling, contactless payments, first ride risk share and payment account reference.

ShiftKey, Technology Company Transforming Future of Work, Closes Capital Raise

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Software, Other Health, General Health, Professional Services, Data Management, Technology, Hospitals, Health Technology, Dental, Nursing, Human Resources, Health, Physical Therapy, Pantheon, Education, Ares Management, Lorient, Nursing, Goldman Sachs, McDermott Will & Emery, Software, Credentialing, Freedom, Medicine, Financial adviser

ShiftKey, a Dallas-based technology company transforming the future of work by empowering licensed professionals to connect directly with healthcare facilities with open workforce needs, announced today that it has closed on a funding round sponsored by majority investor Lorient Capital, valuing the company in excess of $2 billion.

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  • ShiftKey, a Dallas-based technology company transforming the future of work by empowering licensed professionals to connect directly with healthcare facilities with open workforce needs, announced today that it has closed on a funding round sponsored by majority investor Lorient Capital, valuing the company in excess of $2 billion.
  • Lorient’s investment was completed through a continuation vehicle that was led by the Ares Management Secondaries funds and Pantheon.
  • Additional investors participating along with Lorient, Ares, and Pantheon include Clearlake Capital and Health Velocity Capital.
  • Goldman Sachs and Aviditi Advisors acted as advisors and placement agents to Lorient Capital.

CGFNS International Announces Dr. Peter Preziosi as President and CEO

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Public administration, Non-governmental organization, CAE, BSN, Administration, ISO-9001, Health policy, Workforce, Florida State University, Growth, Business development, World Health Organization, RN, Quality, Columbia University, University, Congo, Conference, First Nations in Ontario, Credentialing, United Nations, Management, Medicine, Education

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CGFNS International announces that Peter Preziosi, Ph.D., RN, CAE, has become its President and CEO.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CGFNS International announces that Peter Preziosi, Ph.D., RN, CAE, has become its President and CEO.
  • Dr. Preziosi becomes the fifth CEO in CGFNS's 45-year history.
  • The CGFNS team aims to meet those challenges as we design new solutions in credentialing and other services to meet those in need."
  • Dr. Preziosi received his BSN at Florida State University and his Masters in Education, Public Administration from Columbia University.

Solomon Page awarded Health Care Staffing Services Certification from The Joint Commission

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Thursday, December 22, 2022
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NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Solomon Page has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Health Care Staffing Services Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Solomon Page has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Health Care Staffing Services Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards.
  • Solomon Page Healthcare Staffing specializes in placing travel nurses and locum tenens at hospitals and long-term care facilities.
  • The Health Care Staffing Services Certification demonstrates Solomon Page's efforts to address how the qualifications and competencies of staff are determined and how their performance is monitored.
  • "Health Care Staffing Services Certification recognizes health care staffing firms committed to fostering continuous quality improvement in patient safety and quality of care," says Mark Pelletier, RN, MS, chief operating officer, Accreditation and Certification Operations, and chief nursing executive, The Joint Commission.

Kids Vision for Life St. Louis Selects RevCycle Partners as Its Provider for Insurance Billing and Credentialing Services

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Education, Optometry, Student, Insurance, Credentialing, Hartge, Parent, Partner, Health insurance, Management, Operation, St. Louis, Medicaid

CHICAGO, Dec. 21, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kids Vision for Life St. Louis recently selected RevCycle Partners, a revenue cycle management company, to help manage its Medicaid billing claims and credential its optometrists.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kids Vision for Life St. Louis recently selected RevCycle Partners, a revenue cycle management company, to help manage its Medicaid billing claims and credential its optometrists.
  • Through its insurance billing and credentialing services, RevCycle Partners ensures that Kids Vision for Life St. Louis is properly reimbursed for its services.
  • Kids Vision for Life St. Louis serves more than 40,000 students in the St. Louis area with vision services.
  • "Kids Vision for Life St. Louis has a mission that is easy to get behind," says Paul Hartge, CEO of RevCycle Partners.

TASCET Names TelOS-Labs as Premier MSP, Expanding Application of its Credentialing Platform for Cybersecurity and Zero Trust Architectures

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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The partnership enables TelOS-Labs to take a lead role in expanding the reach of TASCET’s credentialing and cybersecurity solution globally to enterprises in banking, telecommunications, healthcare, transportation, government, and more.

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  • The partnership enables TelOS-Labs to take a lead role in expanding the reach of TASCET’s credentialing and cybersecurity solution globally to enterprises in banking, telecommunications, healthcare, transportation, government, and more.
  • TASCET pioneered a new, human-centric identity credential, PROOF™, that removes the risks inherent in user- and third party-generated credentials.
  • PROOFs are created and controlled by the enterprise, providing a closed-loop environment to prevent fraud and cyber threats, and a foundation for a zero trust architecture.
  • To learn more about TelOS-Labs, visit https://www.telos-labs.com
    To become an MSP for TASCET, contact Kreshnik Gashi, Managing Partner, TelOS-Labs

Dr. Amy Dufrane Named to Institute for Credentialing Excellence’s Board of Directors

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HRCI ® , the premier HR credentialing and learning organization for the human resources profession, today shared that its CEO, Dr. Amy Dufrane, was recently named to the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (I.C.E.)

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HRCI ® , the premier HR credentialing and learning organization for the human resources profession, today shared that its CEO, Dr. Amy Dufrane, was recently named to the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (I.C.E.)
  • I.C.E.
  • board, Dr. Dufrane will uphold the organization’s mission, vision and strategic objectives throughout her term.
  • We are delighted to have her on board.”
    In addition to her work with I.C.E., Dr. Dufrane was recently named a 2022 Inspiring Leader by Inspiring Workplaces™.

Identity Management Powerhouse Fortior Solutions Shines in Fourth Quarter: President & CEO Jim Robell Named 2022 ASTORS’ Person of the Year Among Other Awards and Company Highlights

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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HILLSBORO, Ore., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nationally-recognized leader in high-assurance identity management solutions Fortior Solutions will close out 2022 on a high note with prestigious awards, accolades, and innovations.

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  • HILLSBORO, Ore., Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nationally-recognized leader in high-assurance identity management solutions Fortior Solutions will close out 2022 on a high note with prestigious awards, accolades, and innovations.
  • Recently, Fortior Solutions President and CEO Jim Robell was named Person of the Year for Platinum Level 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Industry Leadership & Innovation.
  • Fortior Solutions is the market leader in high-assurance identity solutions used by the government and critical infrastructure.
  • Fortior Solutions is headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon and has been delivering trusted identity solutions to customers since November 2001.