Credentialing

GHX Launches Service Packages to Enhance Digital Credentialing Experience

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
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LOUISVILLE, Colo., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) is enhancing the digital credentialing experience with the introduction of GHX Credentialing Service Packages. Designed to help reduce the significant administrative burden required to keep healthcare industry representatives (HCIRs) up to date and optimize the user experience through a one-stop shop for credentialing, the service features three distinct plans: Gold, Platinum and Diamond. This news comes on the heels of GHX Vendormate's recently announced partnership with 360training, further emphasizing GHX's commitment to simplifying the credentialing process for healthcare suppliers and providers.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Colo., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) is enhancing the digital credentialing experience with the introduction of GHX Credentialing Service Packages.
  • This news comes on the heels of GHX Vendormate's recently announced partnership with 360training , further emphasizing GHX's commitment to simplifying the credentialing process for healthcare suppliers and providers.
  • GHX Credentialing Service packages are designed to help streamline and accelerate credentialing processes, aiding vendor organizations and HCIRs in meeting rigorous credentialing compliance standards.
  • PLATINUM: Offers faster credentialing processing within one business day and offers access to two designated online training courses through 360training.

Internet Testing Systems (ITS) and American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) Expand Partnership to Deliver Subspecialty In-Training Exams

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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BALTIMORE, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Internet Testing Systems (ITS), a technology leader in the online assessment industry, proudly announces the expansion and reinforcement of its long-term partnership with the prestigious American Board of Pediatrics (ABP).

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  • BALTIMORE, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Internet Testing Systems (ITS), a technology leader in the online assessment industry, proudly announces the expansion and reinforcement of its long-term partnership with the prestigious American Board of Pediatrics (ABP).
  • Internet Testing Systems announces the expansion of its long-term partnership with the American Board of Pediatrics.
  • ABP is confident that this change to internet-based testing will benefit training and fellowship programs across 15 pediatric subspecialty domains.
  • "We are beyond excited to expand our partnership with the American Board of Pediatrics to include the delivery of their Subspeciality In-Training Examinations," says Brodie Wise, EVP of Business Development and Marketing at ITS.

AAPPR Announces Three New Corporate Partners to Advance Physician and Provider Recruitment

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Thursday, August 31, 2023
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OKEMOS, Mich., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment (AAPPR ), the leading authority on physician recruitment, onboarding and retention, has added three new corporate partners for 2023: M3 | Healthcare Talent Solutions as a Signature Partner, and Locumsmart and NEJM CareerCenter as Strategic Partners.

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  • OKEMOS, Mich., Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment (AAPPR ), the leading authority on physician recruitment, onboarding and retention, has added three new corporate partners for 2023: M3 | Healthcare Talent Solutions as a Signature Partner, and Locumsmart and NEJM CareerCenter as Strategic Partners.
  • AAPPR launched its Partner program in 2017 to create richer connections between physician and provider recruitment professionals, the organizations they represent and the vendor companies they rely on to effectively recruit, onboard and retain talent.
  • M3 Healthcare Talent Solutions is comprised of three companies serving physician and provider recruitment professionals, including: PracticeMatch ; The Medicus Firm ; and NAS Recruitment Innovation .
  • "AAPPR's Signature and Strategic Partners play an important role in our effort to advance the physician and provider recruitment profession," said Carey Goryl, CEO of AAPPR.

Commission for Case Manager Certification Selects New Contract Partners for Exam Development and Deployment

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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Commission for Case Manager Certification® announced today that it will work together with two companies to support its core work—overseeing the certification process for the certified case manager (CCM®) and certified disability management specialist (CDMS®) credentials. Data Recognition Corporation (DRC) will work with the Commission on exam development and Pearson VUE on exam delivery.

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  • Data Recognition Corporation (DRC) will work with the Commission on exam development and Pearson VUE on exam delivery.
  • More than 50,000 case management and disability management professionals nationwide are currently certified by the Commission, the nation's oldest and largest case manager certification body.
  • The studies validate and update the certification exam, ensuring that the knowledge tested represents current practice.
  • The Commission selected Pearson VUE to provide in-person and remote test delivery services for its CCM (Certified Case Manager) and CDMS (Certified Disability Management Specialist) examinations.

CareCloud's Karl Johnson to Share Insights on Implementing Workforce Extension in Revenue Cycle Management at Becker's Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Event

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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The Becker's Health IT + Digital Health + RCM event is a premier gathering of healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and innovators from around the world.

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  • The Becker's Health IT + Digital Health + RCM event is a premier gathering of healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and innovators from around the world.
  • With a focus on exploring the latest trends and advancements in health information technology, digital health solutions, and revenue cycle management (RCM) strategies, this event serves as a platform for sharing insights that drive positive transformation within the healthcare industry.
  • Karl Johnson's session aims to provide valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities that healthcare organizations encounter when implementing workforce extension strategies.
  • Leveraging his extensive experience in RCM workforce augmentation, Johnson will share real-world examples of successful initiatives, outlining best practices that optimize revenue cycle processes while ensuring quality patient care.

Gwynedd Mercy University’s Respiratory Care Program Ranks in Top 1% of Programs Nationwide

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Monday, August 21, 2023
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Gwynedd Mercy University ’s (GMercyU) Respiratory Care Program was recently recognized with The President's Award for Excellence in Credentialing Success from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).

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  • Gwynedd Mercy University ’s (GMercyU) Respiratory Care Program was recently recognized with The President's Award for Excellence in Credentialing Success from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).
  • Among the competitive field of 415 programs nationwide, only 18 programs, including GMercyU, received this honor.
  • In addition to this achievement, in February, GMercyU’s Respiratory Care program was honored with the 2023-2024 APEX Award by the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC), a recognition given to only 11 programs out of the 415 across the country.
  • The APEX Award is a testament to the program's outstanding efforts in enhancing patient care quality and elevating the respiratory therapy profession.

Noridian’s Medicaid Product Suite Elevates State Programs

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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FARGO, N.D., Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC (Noridian), a leader in developing operational solutions for health care programs, recently branded its Medicaid product offering to Noridian Medicaid Experience Elevated (MXe). The Noridian MXe product suite name represents the company’s commitment to elevating state Medicaid programs nationwide and expanding its offerings to new markets.

Key Points: 
  • The Noridian MXe product suite name represents the company’s commitment to elevating state Medicaid programs nationwide and expanding its offerings to new markets.
  • Although many people recognize Noridian for our successful Medicare work, we’ve been elevating state Medicaid programs for nearly 20 years with our impactful solutions,” says Jessica Stimpson, market lead of public sector programs at Noridian.
  • Noridian MXe helps state Medicaid programs gain efficiencies, enhance the member and provider experience, and stay ahead of compliance.
  • Stop by booth #424 to learn more about Noridian MXe and how it can elevate state Medicaid programs.

New Reports Share Innovations in Credentialing

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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The state inventory report identifies 27 efforts in three states that are working to strengthen components of the learn-and-work ecosystem.

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  • The state inventory report identifies 27 efforts in three states that are working to strengthen components of the learn-and-work ecosystem.
  • The state inventory report informed the mapping report, a prototype effort to map alignment among the many national initiatives at work in the three states.
  • The two reports portray the credentialing landscape in new and useful ways — for states, institutions, and the many groups working to improve the learn-and-work ecosystem.
  • “They can help inform the field about significant developments underway to improve the learn-and-work ecosystem.”

Madaket Health Releases Provider Data Exchange to Help Payers Remain Compliant with the No Surprises Act

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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Madaket Health , a cloud-based platform that simplifies transactions between payers and providers, today released the Madaket Provider Data Exchange, designed to help payers stay compliant with the No Surprises Act through real-time provider directory updates.

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  • Madaket Health , a cloud-based platform that simplifies transactions between payers and providers, today released the Madaket Provider Data Exchange, designed to help payers stay compliant with the No Surprises Act through real-time provider directory updates.
  • Madaket is combining the power of its provider data management (PDM) platform with its provider directory of over 80% of providers to help payers effortlessly comply with the No Surprises Act’s 48-hour requirement.
  • Madaket’s Provider Data Exchange is a sophisticated infrastructure that facilitates the seamless exchange of critical information, enabling a single source of truth and helping to eliminate inefficient information silos.
  • The provider data exchange helps payers streamline their operations through:
    “Many existing provider databases use data-scraping and cold-calling tactics to gather information, which produce unreliable, sporadic results,” said Madaket CEO Eric Demers.

Daniel Murphy, a General Manager at The Helper Bees, is appointed to serve on federal Family Caregiving Advisory Council

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Helper Bees, an in-home care platform empowering older Americans to age in place and live independently, is announcing its general manager, Daniel Murphy, was appointed to serve on the federal Family Caregiving Advisory Council. Enacted by the passage of the Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage Family Caregivers Act (RAISE Family Caregivers Act) in 2017, the Family Caregiving Advisory Council makes recommendations to the Administrator of ACL/Assistant Secretary for Aging on how to support and improve the lives of family caregivers. An Army veteran who transitioned to private sector roles in the aging in-place industry, Murphy brings 25+ years of leadership experience to the Council.

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  • An Army veteran who transitioned to private sector roles in the aging in-place industry, Murphy brings 25+ years of leadership experience to the Council.
  • I look forward to working with other members of the Council, advising on solutions to improve caregiving."
  • The Helper Bees empowers aging-in-place by providing products and services to insurers, homecare agencies and the older adults and their caregivers.
  • Murphy's appointment on the Family Advisory Council begins in 2023, and he will serve through 2026.