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Transforming Senior Care Through Innovative Virtual Nurse Triage Service Offerings



In the dynamic landscape of senior care innovation, Accelerated Care Solutions LLC (ACS)

proudly announces its strategic partnership with LeadingAge MN Solutions. As industry

leaders, both dedicated to improving and supporting senior care, this collaboration marks

a significant milestone in our mission to improve nurse retention, enhance community

experience and maximize revenues for facilities across the senior care industry.


At the forefront of this alliance is LeadingAge MN Solutions, the group purchasing

organization (GPO) affiliated with LeadingAge Minnesota, a non-profit organization

championing advocacy, leadership, education, and member support within the senior care

sector. Their strategic selection of preferred partners reflects a commitment to excellence and a desire to provide trusted and valued services to their association members.


In an industry where nurses are working around the clock, providing relief and a sense of

work-life balance is imperative to employee engagement and overall retention. When asked

Stacy Rogers, LeadingAge MN Solutions Vice President had this to say, “Easing the burden

on nurses is crucial and ACS is able to offer a highly effective service that is innovative and in

high demand. We are really excited to partner with them to provide their virtual nurse triage

service to our association members.”


For Accelerated Care Solutions, being named as a strategic partner by LeadingAge MN

Solutions is a testament to our unwavering dedication to after-hours and weekend nurse

coverage. Our proprietary telehealth platform, processes, and workflows have been nationally recognized for their transformative impact on the well-being of senior care staff and residents alike.


ACS Co-Founder and CEO Mike McGuire stated, “Partnering with LeadingAge MN Solutions is an exciting step for us. As Minnesota’s leader in virtual nurse triage, we are thrilled to join forces with an industry-leading organization that shares our vision, passion, and commitment to innovation in senior care. This strategic collaboration not only validates our commitment to excellence but also opens new avenues for us to contribute significantly to the advancement of the senior care industry. Together, we look forward to redefining the future of care for our aging population, one senior community at a time.”


Accelerated Care Solutions is looking forward to attending this year’s 2024 Ignite Institute and Expo hosted by LeadingAge Minnesota and can be found in exhibition booth # 612.

We look forward to engaging with industry professionals, sharing insights, and contributing to the success of LeadingAge Minnesota’s mission. #institute2024

In an era marked by unprecedented challenges for the senior care industry, Accelerated Care Solutions emerges as a beacon of innovation, addressing critical issues that have been plaguing assisted living and memory care facilities. Their flagship service, Virtual Nurse Triage, is at the forefront of a paradigm shift towards leveraging technology and strategic partnerships to counteract the workforce crisis and profitability challenges faced by the senior care sector.


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The Industry Landscape: Navigating Workforce Crisis and Profitability Concerns


Accelerated Care Solutions recognizes and aims to tackle the two primary issues afflicting the industry:


  1. Workforce Exodus: A staggering 50% of assisted living and memory care nurses have left the industry, creating a severe shortage of skilled professionals.

  2. Financial Strain: Nearly half (49%) of assisted living facilities are operating at a loss, with nurse retention and recruitment costs being a significant driver of diminishing profitability.


In response to these challenges, Accelerated Care Solutions believes that a commitment to innovation, technology integration, and strategic collaborations will be pivotal for the industry's future success.


Driving Transformation: Three Strategic Pillars


The mission of Accelerated Care Solutions revolves around three strategic pillars:


  1. Improving Nurse Recruitment & Retention: Addressing the root cause of the workforce crisis by implementing solutions that enhance work-life balance for nurses.

  2. Maximizing Revenue Generation: Implementing strategies to boost financial stability and profitability for assisted living facilities.

  3. Enhancing Resident Community Experience: Focusing on elevating the quality of care and overall experience for senior residents.


Comprehensive Solutions: Project-Based Consulting and Subscription Services Featuring an After-Hours Virtual Nurse Triage Service


Accelerated Care Solutions provides a range of services to meet the unique needs of assisted living facilities, encompassing both project-based consulting and subscription services. At the core of their offerings, After Hours Virtual Nurse Triage stands out as their flagship service resulting in a groundbreaking solution for senior care facilities. This service addresses the critical work-life balance issue faced by nurses today and offers:


  • Up to 533 Hours of Monthly Nurse Coverage: Providing coverage from midnight to 8 am and 5 pm to midnight on weekdays along with 24 hours on weekends and holidays.

  • HIPAA-Compliant Telehealth Platform: Ensuring the highest standards of patient privacy and data security.

  • Comprehensive Integration: Seamlessly integrating into electronic health record systems and physician portals.

  • Community-Specific Daily Call Summary: Empowering site leadership with a detailed, real-time summary of interactions.



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Accelerated Care Solutions is not just a service provider; they are a catalyst for positive change in the senior care industry. By embracing innovation, technology, and strategic partnerships, they are ushering in a new era of enhanced care, workforce stability, and financial sustainability for assisted living facilities across Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and beyond!


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For more information about Accelerated Care Solutions, or to see how we could help you improve your nurse retention and profitability fill out our contact form. One of our dedicated ACS team members is ready to assist you.





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By J.D. Duggan- Staff Reporter

January 11, 2024


Funding slowed in 2023 after a couple of solid years of sustained growth, but many Minnesota startups are still poised to weather the storm.

Startups based in Minnesota raised about $725 million in venture-backed funding last year, a 44% drop from the $1.3 billion raised in 2022, according to a Minne Inno analysis of Cruchbase data that includes pre-seed, series, venture, angel, and convertible note funding rounds.


While it's been a tough year for some, other startups saw massive success....continue reading


 

For more information about Accelerated Care Solutions and how we can help you improve nurse retention, enhance community experience, and maximize revenue generation give us a call. One of our dedicated ACS team members is ready to assist you.



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