Rideout expands incident management solution

20-02-2014

Rideout Health, a non-profit community-based healthcare system, is implementing Pavisse, a technology developed by RGP Healthcare for monitoring and ensuring patient safety, at three additional facilities.

Rideout plans to add Pavisse at The Fountains Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, The Courtyard Assisted Living, and The Gardens Alzheimer's & Special Care facilities.

Pavisse has already been implemented at Rideout Memorial Hospital and Fremont Medical Center.

Pavisse, developed by RGP Healthcare, is a new comprehensive incident management solution designed to help patient-care facilities manage patient safety, patient privacy and other compliance-related functions across the enterprise.

"Patient safety and quality of care of is the No. 1 priority at Rideout, " said Dr Istikram Qaderi, senior VP, chief of quality & medical affairs officer at Rideout. "We are using Pavisse as part of our effort to build a culture of safety across our whole system."

Dr. Qaderi oversees Rideout's programs for quality, patient safety and satisfaction. Programs include infection prevention and control, analytics and performance excellence, risk management, care coordination/case management, and compliance with The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services standards and conditions of participation as well as state and federal regulations.

Rideout Health is at the forefront of using innovative technologies to improve patient care,” said RGP Healthcare President Radgia Cook. "We are delighted they are expanding Pavisse into more facilities."

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