All Research Sponsored By:Conduit
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Four Common Myths about Healthcare Technology Management
Managing healthcare technology is complex. Outside of just break-fix, you’re optimizing capital, managing downtime, coordinating upgrades, and most importantly ensuring patient safety. But it doesn’t have to be complex as you may think. Read this white paper to bust 4 common myths about healthcare technology management.
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Optimizing Physician Preference Items To Reduce Operating Costs: A 5-Step Process
In recent years, physician preference items (PPI) have become a particularly hot topic, with various PPI selections accounting for 40% to 60% of total supply costs for most hospitals. Read this white paper to access a 5-step process to optimize PPI and help C-suite leaders reduce costs while still ensuring physicians get the tools they need.
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Three Trends Driving Health Care Supply Chain Reinvention
If you haven’t refreshed your plan for the post-COVID-19 environment, you’re not alone. 1 in 4 health care supply chain leaders still don’t have a strategic plan. Learn how the top organizations are reinventing the traditional health care supply chain to succeed under today’s financial pressures in this white paper.
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5 Benefits of Outsourcing Patient Transfer Services
Organizations that partner with an experienced company can see immediate benefits to their patient transfers, which in turn support long-term retention and growth. Download this white paper to explore 5 benefits of outsourcing patient transfer services.
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Paving The Way For Value-Based Care: The Role Of Nurse Triage In Strengthening Payer- Provider Alliances
The healthcare industry is at a pivotal moment where stronger collaborations between payers and providers can yield significant benefits. In an article with MedCity News, Cheryl Dalton-Norman, president of Conduit Health Partners,
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Why Physician Leadership is Critical in the Supply Chain
A physician supply chain leader acts as a medical director, and these roles must have business savvy, as well as embrace teamwork. Read this paper as Dr. Chung, CMO of Advantus, lends his insight into forming physician resource optimization teams, holding cross-disciplinary trainings, and 3 initiatives that increase value for patients.
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5 Steps to a High-Performing Supply Chain in Health Care
Supply chain excellence impacts health care quality and experience for patients, therefore, a resilient supply chain is crucial for delivering that care and keeping an eye on your bottom line. This infographic details five steps your organization should take to bolster more efficient health care supply chain management.
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Benefits of Partnering with a Nurse-First Triage Organization
A nurse triage line offers timely advice and lowers healthcare costs. Example: Mark sprains his ankle, calls the nurse line, and is advised home care, skipping the ER. Triage lines may reduce ER visits by 90%, increasing satisfaction. Gain 5 benefits of partnering with a nurse-first triage organization in this indispensable paper.
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Emergency Department Intervention Lowers Readmissions
Mercy Health Youngstown had a straightforward mission: their patient readmissions were creating a substantial value-based purchasing penalty and deleterious effect on patient welfare. Download your copy of this case study to unlock the results of their efforts and how they lowered readmissions with Conduit Health Partners.
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Hospital Improves Patient Flow with Streamlined Transfer Services
Mercy teamed up with Conduit Health Partners to refine patient transfers. Read this case study to dial into Mercy’s successes and to discover Conduit’s secret strategies for improving patient flow. Here’s a sneak peek: #1 is using a nurse-first model.
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24/7 Nurse-First Line Improves Clinical Outcomes For One Of Ohio’s Largest Health Insurance Companies
In this case study, discover why Conduit’s URAC-accredited 24/7 nurse-first line was a perfect fit for one of Ohio’s largest health insurance companies, significantly decreasing call hold times and abandonment rates while increasing member satisfaction.
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Improve Patient Flow In And (When Appropriate) Out Of Your Hospital
Hospitals face a variety of patient flow challenges. To tackle these roadblocks head-on, consider standardizing transfers and analyzing data to enhance patient flow. Download this paper to learn how to do so and to assess Conduit’s 4 strategies for improving patient flow in your hospital.
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The Importance of Supply Chain Digitization Shifting the Paradigm to Support Value-based Care
Under traditional supply chain scenarios, physicians have little visibility into the volume and cost of the products and devices they consume. Read this paper to understand how a digitized supply chain creates clearer consumption visibility, supports better patient outcomes, and reduces waste and expense.
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Beyond Traditional GPO Moving Supply Chain from Transactional to Strategic
Read this paper to garner the value of a transformational—not transactional—healthcare supply chain approach, 4 ways to achieve long-term supplier value, and top supply chain trends.
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How An Innovative Three-Way Collaboration Leads To Better Patient Outcomes And Convenience
As health care leaders continue to work towards remote solutions, they’re also adapting to trends associated with access to care, cost, patient outcomes, and exposure to unnecessary urgent care and emergency department (ED) visits. Learn how an innovative three-way collaboration led to better patient outcomes and convenience in this white paper.
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Strategies to Reduce Unnecessary Emergency Room Visits
How much are unnecessary emergency room (ER) visits costing your organization and what strategies to reduce inappropriate ER visits are available? Explore tips for reducing ER visits, including the benefits of a nurse triage service, in this white paper.
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How to Reduce Avoidable Visits to the Emergency Department
As many of us may have personally found out the hard way, health concerns don’t stick to a 9-to-5 schedule. For employers, physician practices, health systems, and other organizations, a 24/7 nurse triage service is an important
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Health Care Call Center Solutions To Improve Patient Engagement
Today’s patients demand convenient solutions to get the care they need when they need it, which often starts with a phone call to a health care call center. In this white paper, learn how a dedicated engagement line can establish trust and credibility, support educational initiatives, and improve care through patient outreach.
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Nurse Triage Improves Timely Access To Licensed Health Professionals
A shift from an RN presence in physician practices to unlicensed assistive professionals, along with a transition of schedulers to a centralized location, has left limited options for patients to reach a licensed professional in a timely manner.
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Conduit Video 1
In this webinar, join Conduit Health Partners President Cheryl Dalton-Norman and Editor-in-Chief, Mark Hagland, from Healthcare Innovation as they discuss key social determinants of health access and steps healthcare providers can take to better address disparity gaps and deliver high-quality care, including the role of nurse triage.
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Optimize Transfer Center Practices to Improve Patient Acquisition
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. In this white paper, explore key patient flow challenges and strategies and learn how to get patients the right care at the right time.
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Conduit Video 2
Edwin M. Oley, CEO of Mercy Health - Lorain in Ohio, discusses how partnering with Conduit Health Partners has improved their organization through efficient and expedited patient flow in to and out of their health system. Watch this short video to learn about their experience.