The importance of credential compliance in the healthcare industry

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Credential Compliance:<\/h2>\nIn the healthcare industry, it is of utmost importance that care providers are not only up to date with their licenses but also are who they say they are. Not one wants to be operated upon by a fake doctor or given pills by a fake nurse.\n\nBy definition, credential compliance is the process of examining, reviewing and verifying that a candidate\u2019s professional licenses or certifications, education, experience and other variables are in order and all occupational and related criteria are met.\n\nThis process ensures patient safety by enabling competent care from qualified providers. Anyone who has dealt with the recruiting and hiring process knows that verifying and keeping track of Credentials is not only time consuming but can also be very overwhelming. This therefore, has brought up the need for a more efficient process to ensure that healthcare organizations are safe from lawsuits and at the same time providing the best care they can by making sure that healthcare providers are qualified to do they are hired for.”},{“component”:”hc_space”,”id”:”scUdN”,”css_classes”:””,”custom_css_classes”:””,”custom_css_styles”:””,”size”:”space”,”height”:””},{“component”:”hc_quote”,”id”:”0fFq3″,”css_classes”:””,”custom_css_classes”:””,”custom_css_styles”:””,”text”:”Credential Compliance ensures that healthcare organizations are safe from lawsuits and at the same time providing the best care they can by making sure that healthcare providers are qualified to do they are hired for. “,”style”:””,”author”:””},{“component”:”hc_space”,”id”:”Vo0PU”,”css_classes”:””,”custom_css_classes”:””,”custom_css_styles”:””,”size”:”space”,”height”:””},{“component”:”hc_wp_editor”,”id”:”NZIQX”,”css_classes”:””,”custom_css_classes”:””,”custom_css_styles”:””,”editor_content”:”Also, without proper credentialing processes, healthcare facilities and staffing agencies risk losing their licenses to operate from their respective states or through the Joint Commission. A routine audit can bring to light credentialing issues that are sure to cause problems and even lead to litigation or lawsuits.\n\nMost small healthcare organizations and staffing agencies turn to use Microsoft products to manage and keep track of the credentials of their employees and potential candidates. Some outsource this process to a third party credentialing company.”},{“component”:”hc_wp_editor”,”id”:”YFgq3″,”css_classes”:””,”custom_css_classes”:””,”custom_css_styles”:””,”editor_content”:”At Nurzee, we recognize the struggle through which many healthcare facilities and staffing agencies go through to keep up with credentialing, which is why we came up we developed software technology that not only provides credential compliance but incorporates a multitude of other functions including, invoicing, staff placement and management. Our software is able to:\n