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Elevating Care Quality: The Role of Competency Assessments and Evaluations

Relias

Whether its skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, or home health agencies, regulatory bodies require that healthcare providers demonstrate competency in delivering patient care. Enhanced patient safety and satisfaction The primary goal of competency management is to ensure that healthcare professionals provide safe and effective care.

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Partnering With Hospitals Can Boost SNF Referrals

Relias

She encouraged hospital providers to increase the amount to 80%-90%.

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Full Practice Authority: APRN Readiness, Barriers to Practice and Access in South Carolina

American Nurse

Introduction SOUTH CAROLINA is predominately a rural state that consistently demonstrates poor health rankings, due to the lack of Medicaid expansion, healthcare deserts, and a decreasing physician supply. A national survey of nurse practitioners’ patient satisfaction outcomes. 16 Kippenbrock, T., Buron, B., & Morrison, B.

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