By Ginger - Site Admin on
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 12:52 PM
While the country is on heightened alert and waiting on what unfolds over the next weeks/months, what can health care organizations implement that may have a significant impact on public health? Media outlets continue to convey the seriousness around shortages in medical staff and supplies.
If your organization is looking to quickly and cost-effectively hire health care staff, KHA Affinity Partner HospitalCareers.com is a great recruitment solution for KHA member Hospitals/Systems. You will be able to leverage their discounted job posting plans that produce the lowest cost per job, cost per applicant (CPA) and cost per hire (CPH) of any recruitment solution across the health care industry.
For information on how HospitalCareers.com...
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By Ginger - Site Admin on
Thursday, March 12, 2020 2:47 PM
As more states announcing restrictions and state of emergencies,
KHA’s partner for supplemental staffing (and locums) — Qualivis — is ready if
needed.
From an emergency preparedness planning/supplemental staffing workforce
perspective, background efforts are already developed and underway.
Qualivis, through
their parent company, Aya, is proactively prequalifying and credentialing
RNs for a potential response scenario.
Their recruiting teams are actively:
Communicating with over 450,000 additional clinicians for resource
allocation efforts.
Allocating full teams of recruiting, compliance, contracting, account
management – solely for and specific to COVID-19 response.
Working closely with their Aya Partner Network regarding non-clinical
resources such as EVP to ensure a full coverage response.
Identifying and have created a modified “State of Emergency” compliance
checklist and protocol....
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By Ginger - Site Admin on
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 2:57 PM

When a public health crisis or natural disaster strikes, increased demand
may overwhelm your facility’s staff. While every hospital has an emergency
plan, updating your plans to include contacting Qualivis for supplemental staffing needs during
emergencies is an easy way to improve your strategy. When rapid response staffing is essential to meet health care
demands, facilities can count on Qualivis.
How to initiate Qualivis’ Rapid Response Staffing
If a facility needs rapid response staffing, it is simple. You can contact Pam Kirchem at KHA (pkirchem@kyha.com) or your Qualivis account specialist, and they will
take it from there to ensure needs are met as quickly as possible.
How Qualivis helps facilities when disaster strikes
Easy access to a nationwide network of health care staffing agencies to
simplify and speed the search process, so you can focus on providing
patient...
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By Ginger - Site Admin on
Wednesday, January 09, 2019 10:11 AM

Early last year, KHA Solutions Group Affinity Partner, Healthcare Staffing
Services (HSS), officially changed its name and brand to Qualivis.
Qualivis is a national provider of health care workforce solutions,
specializing in supplemental staffing and committed to quality, service and
leadership in transforming the workplace culture to improve patient care.
The name “Qualivis” is a combination of three words that capture who they
are, what they do and why they do it.
Quality – Their core mission is to provide outstanding
health care team members to improve the patient experience and outcomes,
exemplify best practices in all facets of business operations and strive
for excellence and continuous improvement in all that they do.
Life – They provide solutions to give your team...
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By Ginger - Site Admin on
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 9:36 AM
Until you can fill the positions permanently, KHA Solutions Group can help with your staffing challenges.
Qualivis is the Kentucky Hospital Association’s
workforce solution and it offers a broad range of placement services.
Qualivis reported they have seen an increase in home health needs
within the program and they offer easy access to a nationwide network of
health care staffing agencies to simplify and speed the search process.
That means you spend less time managing contracts and fielding sales calls,
and more time building a great team.
Qualivis currently aligns with 13
state hospital associations, helping nearly 400 hospitals nationwide with
their workforce needs. Its vendor-neutral approach brings increased market
competition in the areas of billing rates, contract terms and performance
standards. Regular on-site compliance reviews are conducted with vendors to
review the contract terms, compliance with Joint Commission, CMS and state
regulatory requirements.
Qualivis can...
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By Ginger - Site Admin on
Tuesday, May 01, 2018 8:54 AM

The Kentucky Hospital Association (KHA) invites your facility
to take advantage of HospitalCareers.com, a statewide recruitment platform called .
This online resource offers a cost-effective recruitment solution to
help combat workforce shortages, reduce third-party agencies, replace
ineffective forms of advertising and provide a direct link to quality
health care professionals. By utilizing HospitalCareers, hospitals can make
the most of limited budgets while saving valuable time attracting
candidates directly into their applicant tracking systems.
Benefits for Kentucky Hospitals:
Exposure through National Network
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By Ginger - Site Admin on
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 8:56 AM

While hospitals prefer to avoid temporary staffing, the use of travelers
remains a viable solution when more traditional approaches are not
successful.
Qualivis is a national provider of health care workforce solutions,
specializing in supplemental staffing, but able to fill a broad spectrum of
clinical and non-clinical positions through its nationwide network of more
than 100 staffing agencies.
Qualivis simplifies the staffing process by offering one contract and one
point of contact at no cost to the health care employer.
Qualivis is a Managed Service Provider (MSP), wholly owned by the South
Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA). For 15 years, they have been helping
state hospital associations provide supplemental staffing for every
clinical and non-clinical department.
Benefits include:...
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By Ginger - Site Admin on
Tuesday, February 06, 2018 9:02 AM
On January 25, KHA Solutions Group Affinity Partner Healthcare Staffing Services (HSS) officially changed its name and brand to Qualivis.
Qualivis is a national provider of health care workforce solutions,
specializing in supplemental staffing and committed to quality, service and
leadership in transforming the workplace culture to improve patient care.
The name “Qualivis” is a combination of three words that capture who they
are, what they do and why they do it.
Quality
– Their core mission is to provide outstanding health care team members
to improve the patient experience and outcome, exemplify best practices
in all facets of business operations and strive for excellence and
continuous improvement in all that they do.
Life
– They provide solutions to give your team members more work-life
balance and greater job satisfaction to improve retention and
productivity. Qualivis provides flexible, supplemental staffing who...
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By Ginger - Site Admin on
Tuesday, November 14, 2017 9:16 AM
 Kentucky hospital human resource directors, do you need access to Travelers in all clinical backgrounds? KHA Solutions Group partners with Healthcare Staffing Services, a subsidiary of the South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) to help Kentucky hospitals with their staffing needs at NO COST to KHA members.
SCHA understands hospitals, and like KHA they work for hospital members’ interest. In fact, 13 state hospital associations, like KHA, use their travelers services.
Currently in Kentucky, there are 19 hospitals and/or health systems using Healthcare Staffing Services and that number is growing.
Schedule a quick conference call to ensure you are getting the best rate for your travelers, to learn more about their one vendor-neutral contract with over 100 agencies and find out how...
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By Ginger - Site Admin on
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 8:14 AM
 While many hospitals avoid temporary staffing, the use of travelers remains
a viable solution when more traditional approaches are not successful. KHA Affinity Solutions Group Partner Healthcare Staffing Services is an important tool to manage traveler
staffing and is available at no cost to KHA members. Healthcare Staffing
Services also offers an online staffing management tool for posting and
confirming open positions, scheduling and invoicing. Specific benefits
of Healthcare Staffing Services include:
Single contract for all participating agencies
Compliance audits
No hidden fees
Joint Commission certified agencies only
No guaranteed hours required
Compensation for non-qualified staff, no...
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