Pavisse™ Incident Management System Receives Patent Pending Status

May 7, 2014 12:00 AM EDT
Pavisse&#8482 Incident Management System Receives Patent Pending Status

SAN FRANCISCO- May 7, 2014- RGP Healthcare&#8482, a division of Resources Global Professionals (NASDAQ: RECN), today announced that Pavisse&#8482 has received Patent Pending Status from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Pavisse is a fully integrated incident management system that assists clients with the identification and prevention of errors through effective management of their patient safety program, HIPAA corporate, and payor compliance. Pavisse components include root cause analysis, claims management, physician peer review, and organizational compliance, along with management of the complaint and grievance process. In addition, Pavisse&#8482 Audits provide a surveying method for monitoring processes to identify opportunities for improvement and recognition of best practices.

Workflow driven and content rich, Pavisse is easily applied to any type of incident management workflow. Powerful enterprise reporting capabilities provide real-time dashboard views, as well as unparalleled internal benchmarking and graphing for easy-to-understand outcomes and identification of opportunities for improvement. Built around nationally recognized patient safety standards, Pavisse allows for streamlined reporting to Patient Safety Organizations and state level agencies.

A wide range of expert professional consulting and project management services are also available to help clients achieve their operational, clinical, and financial goals.

Pavisse has already been deployed at a number of hospitals, including IHHI, a four hospital healthcare system in the Los Angeles, California, area; and East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, Louisiana.

"We are delighted that Pavisse has received Patent Pending Status," said RGP Healthcare President Radgia Cook. "It is a great step toward remaining the most comprehensive incident reporting and management system for all healthcare organizations."

About RGP Healthcare
Headquartered in San Francisco, RGP Healthcare, the healthcare division of Resources Global Professionals, was created to meet the growing needs of the healthcare sector. Its consultants have deep industry knowledge and experience in a variety of disciplines, particularly patient safety, incident management, and remediation. Other specialty areas include sentinel event analysis, management of hospital readmissions, regulatory and HIPAA compliance, ICD-10 education, revenue cycle management, and other professional services that support and enhance the strategic initiatives of healthcare organizations of any type, including acute and long-term care providers.

About RGP
RGP, the operating subsidiary of Resources Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: RECN), is a multinational professional services firm that helps business leaders execute internal initiatives. Partnering with business leaders, we drive internal change across all parts of a global enterprise - accounting, finance, risk management and internal audit, corporate advisory, strategic communications and restructuring, information management, human capital, supply chain management, healthcare solutions, and legal and regulatory services.

RGP was founded in 1996 within a Big Four accounting firm. Today, we are a publicly traded company with 3,000 professionals, annually serving over 1,800 clients around the world from more than 70 practice offices.

Headquartered in Irvine, California, RGP has served 87 of the Fortune 100 companies.

The Company is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, the exchange's highest tier by listing standards. More information about RGP is available at http://www.RGP.com.

On the Net
Pavisse: www.pavisse.com
RGP Healthcare: www.rgphealthcare.com
RGP: www.rgp.com

Contacts
RGP/Wendy Tanaka, Sitrick And Company, (415) 369-8447