UHF Purchasing Services offers its members one of the largest and most comprehensive group purchasing portfolios in the country. This broad range of products allows members to achieve substantial savings in all areas.

Our members choose from market-leading suppliers, ensuring members get the best match in price and quality. Whether you are looking for capital equipment or daily supplies, UHF Purchasing Services provides outstanding value through leading national, regional and local suppliers. We can help you save money in the following areas:

• Nursing Supplies

• Food and Dietary Products

• Linens, Paper Goods and Housekeeping Materials

• Laundry and Dishwashing Items

• Maintenance/Hardware

• Office Supplies

• Capital Equipment 

We work with suppliers to meet each client’s overall goals and objectives and provide quality products at competitive prices. The team of experts at UHF Purchasing Services brings a high level of professionalism and integrity to long term care providers through the many years of purchasing experience, technical knowledge and cultivation of relationships. These resources and relationships bring tremendous cost and time savings to health care providers.  UHF Purchasing Services is able help Minnesota’s Nursing Facilities and Housing with Services members substantial savings in all areas of purchasing.

Click here to view the current approved vendors for Minnesota UHF members.

For more information, please contact:

Bill Wigg
(800) 397-4843
bwigg@uhfpurchasing.com

Health Care Insurance Services, a division of Vaaler Insurance, Inc., has partnered with Care Providers of Minnesota Service Corporation to meet the commercial needs of Care Providers of Minnesota members.
HCIS specializes in providing proven insurance solutions and other risk management tools for all types of senior living providers; retirement living, housing with services and assisted living, skilled nursing facility care, sub acute & acute care, home health & hospice, adult day care, and other miscellaneous healthcare providers.  Some examples of what HCIS can help you with include:

• Workers’ Compensation – Self Funded & Fully Insured Programs

• Property

• General/Professional Liability

• Directors & Officers Liability

• Employment Practices Liability

• Fiduciary Liability

• Cyber/Privacy Liability

• Auto, including Hired/Non-Owned Liability

• Umbrella/Excess Liability

• Dividend Programs 

HCIS Introductory Letter and Insurance Review Offer Click here

For more information, please contact:

Jay LaDue
800-729-4247
701-775-3131  
jladue@vaaler.com

Need help with your group or individual employee benefits? AdvisorNet Benefits has partnered with Care Providers of Minnesota Service Corporation to meet the employee benefits needs of Care Providers of Minnesota members.
AdvisorNet has over 45 employees in their Minneapolis home office, and they also support over 225 representatives located in 25 metro offices and 14 outstate Minnesota locations.    Some examples of what AdvisorNet can help you with include:

Group Benefits

• Fully insured Health

• Self-funded Health

• HRA, HSA, FSA plans

Group Ancillary Voluntary Benefits

• Dental

• Life

• Short Term Disability

• Long Term Disability

• Long Term Care plans

• Medicare plans

Individual Policies

• Individual/Family Health plans (traditional, copay, high deductible with HSA eligibility, & short term options)

• Dental

• Life

• Disability

• Long-term Care

• Fixed Annuities

• Medicare Supplements, Cost plans & Advantage plans

• Medicare Part D prescription drug plans

For more information, please contact:

Jim Driscoll, CFP, CEBS
612-347-8600  
jimdriscoll@advisornet.com

Trusted for more than 26 years by thousands of companies and organizations, Verified Credentials is a leading background screening solutions provider. They serve over 100 health care facilities and systems in Minnesota, and over 700 nationwide.  Verified Credentials’ experience and knowledge of the challenges in health care staffing provides Care Providers of Minnesota members with time-saving, flexible background screening solutions. Verified Credentials delivers background screening services with industry-leading speed and accuracy, combined with unparalleled customer service to assist you in building and maintaining a dependable and safe workforce.
 
Verified Credentials has exclusive discounted rates for members of Care Providers of Minnesota.
 
For more information on how Verified can customize a solution for you, contact:
 
Verified Credentials, Inc.
20890 Kenbridge Court
Lakeville, MN 55044
(800) 473-4934
(952) 985-7205
(952) 985-7218 fax
solutions@verifiedcredentials.com
www.verifiedcredentials.com

Silverchair offers a user-friendly training solution for both nursing facilities and assisted living communities that improves compliance and eliminates record keeping headaches, while saving time and money.  Silverchair is exclusive to the senior care industry, and Care Providers of Minnesota Service Corporation has the Minnesota exclusive arrangement for preferred pricing with Silverchair Learning Systems!
 
Silverchair Learning makes online training a success by making it:

• Easy to get started

• Easy to use

• Rewarding for employees

• Easy to track

• Educationally effective

More than 165,000 caregivers in over 1,700 facilities nationwide leverage online learning to solve financial and operational challenges in their business. Care Providers of Minnesota members now can benefit from exclusive discounted rates from Silverchair Learning!
 
For more information, please contact:

Josh Ryan 
1-866-805-7575 ext. 1816
jryan@silverchairlearning.com  
www.silverchairlearning.com 

eHealth Data Solutions eHealth Data Solutions offers a number of on-line products and services to help providers make better decisions using better data.  Product lines include:  

• CareWatch –an internet-based resource that helps improve resident assessment data accuracy and enhance care plans – including MDS 3.0

• RiskWatch –a web-based program for long term care providers which drives evidence based management and continuous improvement

• UBWatch -  a web-based process designed specifically to enhance billing processes and increase cash flow for long term care providers

For more information, please contact:

John Sheridan
jsheridan@ehds.biz
1-888-562-8906
http://www.ehds.biz

Care Providers of Minnesota is the state affiliate of the American Health Care Association (AHCA) and National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL). Members of Care Providers of Minnesota are also members of AHCA/NCAL and are able to take advantage of their Preferred Products & Services. Click here to find out more about the current AHCA/NCAL Preferred Products and Services.