HealthConnex IPAC Management is a clinical workflow and data intelligence platform specifically designed for Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) in Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living communities.
The software's core value proposition is to replace inefficient paper-based data collection and manual reporting with a centralized, web-based platform that is accessible on any device. The company claims the platform is used in thousands of facilities across North America, saving staff an average of 10 hours per facility per month.
Key Features and Capabilities:
- Infection Surveillance & Outbreak Management: Provides a centralized, interactive dashboard for real-time tracking of both resident and employee infection cases. It utilizes built-in Epi-Curves and Line Lists to automate linking and trending of infections, enabling faster identification and communication of outbreaks.
- Custom Visual Floor Maps: Proprietary technology that allows users to visualize active infections and symptoms in real-time on floor maps, helping to identify trends and slow the spread of infection.
- Automated Reporting & Compliance: Offers enterprise-level reporting for Infection Rate, Infection Case Frequency, Days of Therapy (DOT) calculations, and Immunizations. It supports IPAC Canada and McGeers criteria or custom surveillance definitions to meet any reporting requirement.
- CareCompliance AI: A generative AI platform that automates tracking and trending for regulatory inspection reports and helps streamline the creation of comprehensive action plans and associated audits for ongoing compliance management.
- MyAudits Platform: An intuitive, customizable platform for electronically collecting audit data for Hand Hygiene, PPE Use, Health & Safety, and Environmental Cleaning, eliminating paper tracking and automating compliance reports.
- Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (ASP): Features to rapidly record treatment information, facilitate medication reviews, and provide automated alerts for antimicrobial timeouts to enhance ASPs.
Target Users and Use Cases:
- Target Users: Infection Preventionists, Clinical Administrators, National/Regional Managers, and Front-line Staff in post-acute care settings.
- Use Cases: Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC), Regulatory Compliance and Inspection Readiness, Antimicrobial Stewardship, and Electronic Auditing (e.g., Hand Hygiene, PPE).