Nursing License Verification: Necessary, But Complex
License verification, especially nursing license verification, is essential to ensuring that only the most qualified practitioners are seeing your patients. Although license monitoring is vital, verifying healthcare licenses can be extremely complex and time-consuming. Read on to learn more about nursing license verification in an ongoing pandemic and public health emergency.
PT Team Member Spotlight: Todd Chrisman
Meet our teammate, Todd! Todd has been with us for most of PT’s history. He began as a contractor seven years ago, and through much effort and growth, has recently transitioned into the Software Development Engineering Manager role! We are so, so thankful to have had him contribute for so long to PT’s mission and culture. […]
President Biden’s Recent Vaccine Mandate: What You Need to Know
On Sept. 9, President Biden announced an executive order that includes new vaccination requirements for most healthcare entities that receive Medicare or Medicaid reimbursements. Building on the recently announced vaccination requirement for nursing facilities (announced on Aug. 18), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) is now requiring healthcare facilities that receive federal funds to mandate vaccinations for their workers.
Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, commemorates how the Latinx and Hispanic communities have influenced and contributed to American society and culture. As we recognize and honor the vast (and ongoing) contributions of the Hispanic and Latinx communities to our society and culture across the U.S. during Hispanic Heritage Month, we all need to do our part to make healthcare safer for everyone.
Women’s Equality Day
Today, August 26, marks Women’s Equality Day here in the United States, a day to commemorate the ratification of the 19th amendment which finally gave all women the right to vote. Women’s Equality Day celebrates the achievements of women’s rights activists and reminds us of the unique struggles that women face. To celebrate Women’s Equality Day here at ProviderTrust, we wanted to highlight two of our very own fierce women.
What’s Happening in Healthcare? Recent Regulatory Updates.
The answer to the question “what’s happening in healthcare?” seems to always be: a lot! Especially with the transition to a new presidential administration and as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage, the last six and a half months have been filled with executive orders, legislative packages, fraud enforcement, and more. Keep reading for more […]
PT Team Member Spotlight: Meet Janelle
Meet our teammate, Janelle! Janelle joined the ProviderTrust team in August of 2018. She is a wonderful teammate on our Vendor Care team and spends her days making sure all of our vendors have what they need to enroll in VendorProof.
PT Spotlight: National Parents’ Day
Happy National Parents’ Day! We asked PT parents what some of their favorite recent memories have been since COVID-19.
What is SAM.gov? And Other Answers to Burning Questions About the Former GSA EPLS
Healthcare organizations can’t afford not to monitor their employed and contracted populations for exclusions, however, because there are several lists at both the federal and state levels that need to be monitored consistently, exclusion monitoring can be complicated.
