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Improve Health and Satisfaction with Patient Transfer Solutions
January 24, 2023
No one can deny that the COVID-19 pandemic put unprecedented strain on the health care system. In its wake came the current “triple-demic” of COVID, flu and RSV, coupled with a severe nursing shortage. Added to these strains, hospitals face a decrease in licensed beds, shrinking margins and supply chain issues.
Meanwhile, patient transfer processes can disrupt your emergency department’s (ED) efficiency. Your ED doctors and nurses work tirelessly to help patients but are often distracted by managing transfers. A lack of available beds, delayed acceptance from neighboring facilities and limited transportation options often leave patients waiting hours for care.
Conduit Health Partners Brings Patient Transfer Center to Watertown Regional Medical Center
January 16, 2023
Conduit’s team will connect patients to the right care 24/7
Cincinnati, Ohio and Watertown, Wis. (Jan. 16, 2023) — Conduit Health Partners,
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Conduit Health Partners Client Testimonials
Are you interested in partnering with Conduit Health Partners for transfer center services but want to hear what other clients have said about our services? View our most recent video where four health care executives outline their experience and results working with Conduit for Patient Transfer Center services.
Optimize Transfer Center Practices to Improve Patient Acquisition Whitepaper
Health care is changing. Fast. But one constant remains — the challenge of managing the flow of patients in and out of your hospital or health system.
Even before COVID-19, patient transfers were problematic for most hospitals and health systems. Then, the pandemic added more strain. Finding the best way to handle patient flow has become increasingly difficult, with higher patient volumes and staff shortages.
Conduit Health Partners featured on NBC15 in Wisconsin for Nurse-First Triage Services Offered to Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
One of the goals behind the creation of Conduit Health Partners was to improve access to care for all populations of people. With our partners Nurse Disrupted and The Salvation Army we have come closer to that goal. Through our 24/7 Nurse-First Triage service, Conduit Health Partners is providing 24/7 nursing services to homeless shelters.
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Sandy Pauls and Her Dog, Teddy, Give Back to the Community
At Conduit Health Partners, we take pride in our team members and their accomplishments. Check out this endearing story about Conduit associate, Sandy Pauls.
Nurse Disrupted and Conduit Health Partners featured on the Today Show’s Heroes Among Us segment
Check out the Today Show segment and watch real-world stories showcasing how these two innovative organizations are helping underserved populations gain access to health care.
Conduit Health Partners Brings Professionally Staffed Nursing Telehealth to the Homeless and Underserved
Conduit Health Partners has partnered with Nurse Disrupted to install kiosks inside homeless shelters providing a virtual, nurse-first telehealth solution for individuals in need. While Nurse Disrupted delivers the technology, Conduit Health Partners has provided experienced professional nurses to support this endeavor.
Conduit Health Partners and Palomar Health Bring Nurse Triage Service to North San Diego County
Palomar Health is launching a 24/7 nurse triage service for people in North San Diego County, through a collaboration with Conduit Health Partners. This expansion of access to quality health care will begin on October 1, 2022 and will include employees of Palomar Health and connect the community to experienced registered nurses to listen to every caller’s needs and offer care advice.
Optimize Patient Outcomes and Reduce Costs with Hospital at Home
The unexpected upside of the pandemic has been accelerated innovation and connectivity that changed our ways of interacting. The concept of providing hospital care at home, introduced more than 20 years ago, gained traction in response to the concern for widespread hospital overcrowding and an attempt to mitigate the risk of life-threatening infection. We’re seeing more evidence that hospital-at-home models optimize patient outcomes and reduce costs to health care organizations.
How to Increase Health System Patient Retention with Patient Transfers
Patient transfers are a necessary function that can be inefficient and frustrating. Your transfer processes, both referring and receiving patients, can significantly impact your reputation. Efficient patient transfers may increase patient acquisition, as well as retention.
Conduit’s Kris LaHote rappels off a 16-story building to help others with cancer
When Kris LaHote, PMP, Manager of the Program Management Office for Conduit Health Partners, was diagnosed with breast cancer for the second time, she believed she could either say “Why me?” or seek something good that might come out of it.
Simplify Patient Transfers from Rural to Metro Hospitals
Events such as a pandemic, weather-related disaster or other mass health crisis can quickly overwhelm rural hospitals. The American Hospital Association reports that 46% of these facilities have 25 or fewer staffed beds. At any time, they may be at capacity or unable to offer the specialty care and trauma services a patient requires.
How Can Employers Reduce Health Care Costs?
Your employees can generate unnecessary costs to your business without even knowing it. The tradition of “heading to the emergency department” isn’t always the best choice, but people often don’t know where else to turn when they need medical assistance (or think they do). These ED visits are the costliest option for your employees and your company, and may be unnecessary.
Conduit Health Partners Launches 24/7 Nurse-driven Remote Patient Monitoring
Conduit’s fully remote nursing staff enables ability to monitor, assess, and react to health care needs and emergencies in real time 24/7, 365 days a year.
CINCINNATI, OH (August 18, 2022) – Conduit Health Partners, an outsource operational solutions partner that offers customized health care services for health systems,
5 Ways Virtual Care Can Reduce Health Disparities
Over the last two years, the U.S. healthcare system has worked around the clock to care for countless patients. The struggle has been intense, and hospitals and health systems nationwide have risen to the challenge.
Still, the heavy influx of patients resurfaced a long-standing problem. Healthcare disparities remain significant, drastically reducing access to quality care services for racial, ethnic and cultural minority groups.
8 Benefits of Remote Patient Monitoring
The COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed health care delivery in the United States — and in some unexpected ways.