Patient Transfer Center
We Manage Patient Transfers from Start to Finish
Our Transfer Center operates around the clock to ensure that patients are swiftly transferred to the appropriate medical facility. With a single phone call, our team initiates a seamless transfer process, minimizing any delay in critical care.
This frees providers, nurses, and other staff from coordinating transfers so they can focus on what they do best – serving patients. Our team manages the full patient transfer process, starting with identifying a location based on provider preference, patient need, gaining acceptance and coordination of transportation.
We can help with patient care logistics such as:
- Inbound and outbound transfers – medical and behavioral health
- Direct admissions
- Physician to physician consultations
- EMS coordination
- Coordination of handoff
Who We Serve
Our access center services offer benefits to the following types of organizations across the nation:
Acute Short Term Care Facilities
- Coordinate patient acceptance to and from your organization.
- Direct admissions
- Support provider practices through direct admission processes
- Coordinate communication with high acuity care teams – stroke or cardiovascular
- Minimize organization outmigration
- Decrease ED boarding hours
Provider Offices
- Assist with direct admissions, negating the need for admissions through the ED
- Offers assistance for future scheduled admissions for specific treatment – for example, chemotherapy or cardiology
Health Systems
- Promote patient acquisition and retention
- Standardize and streamline patient throughput through system
- Facilitate load balancing across health systems with multiple facilities
Freestanding Emergency Departments (FSED)
- Decreased ED boarding hours
- Coordinate patient acceptance to acute care facilities, freeing up already limited staff
Timely Access to High Quality Care
Our patient access center is designed to optimize hospital throughput by transferring patients to a care setting that is appropriate for their needs. Our team streamlines the transfer process and provides numerous benefits to health systems, all while improving timely access to high-quality care.
Proven Success
We have served the needs of many health care organizations.
Why choose Conduit for your transfer service needs?
Conduit was designed by clinically trained health care operators.
Nurse-Driven Model
Conduit serves as the single access point to manage patient flow with a centralized transfer coordination solution staffed 24/7 by registered nurses.
Access Coordination
Our Transfer Center operates around the clock to ensure that patients are swiftly transferred to the appropriate medical facility. With a single phone call, our team initiates a seamless transfer process, minimizing critical care delays.
Data-Driven
We use data-driven strategies to manage patient throughput to avoid delays in the delivery of care. Our team will expertly manage patient flow, direct admissions, or consultations 24/7 so that your team can focus on its most critical role: providing high-quality patient care.
Optimizing Patient Outcomes
We understand your organization, capability and acceptance processes based on location. Patients get timely access to high-quality care when every minute counts.
Operational Excellence
With a keen understanding of the operational and logistical needs of emergency and inpatient departments, as well as outpatient facilities, Conduit helps you load balance and gives you peace of mind that your transfer processes are safe and efficient.
Testimonials
Faster Care, Lower Costs, and Higher Revenue: Conduit and Bon Secours Mercy Health Featured in Avia Marketplace Webinar on Transfer Center Best Practices
Getting patients to the right level of care quickly is essential for delivering high-quality health care. However, managing transfers across a health system can be complicated, inefficient, and costly. Without an optimized transfer center, hospitals and health care providers risk delays, strained resources, and missed revenue opportunities.
In our upcoming webinar on Tuesday,
5 Tips To Optimize Your Transfer Center
Optimizing your health care transfer center is a crucial step in enhancing patient flow, reducing wait times, and improving overall care coordination. As health care executives, ensuring your transfer center runs smoothly directly impacts your operational efficiency and patient outcomes. Here are five tips to help you streamline and optimize transfer center operations.
How Outsourcing Transfer Processes Helps Keep Nurses at the Bedside, Not the Phone
Health care executives are all too familiar with the ongoing challenge of staffing shortages and the pressure to improve operational efficiency. It’s critical to ensure that nurses are working at the highest level of their expertise. However, many nurses find themselves weighed down by administrative tasks like managing patient transfers,