To ensure the best possible care in the nation’s nursing homes, the U.S. health and human services secretary has issued regulations that would require nursing homes for the first time to meet training ...

A competency assessment framework for advanced nurse practitioners was developed for an acute medical unit, and assessed by advanced nurse practitioners and consultants Abstract Advanced nurse ...

I’m still confused about how to evaluate staff competencies. Does CMS have resources available? The new staff competency requirements may seem challenging at first. However, the Centers for Medicare & ...

A Troy man accused of shooting at a nurse while she drove home from work last month will be evaluated for competency, a judge has ruled. At a hearing Tuesday, 52-3 District Judge Julie Nicholson ...

MONTHS TO RESTORE THE BUILDING. TODAY, A MOTION HEARING FOR STEVEN SCANTLEBURY, THE MAN ACCUSED OF ATTACKING A NURSE AT PALMS WEST HOSPITAL. OUR CALEB CALIFANO EXPLAINS WHAT HIS DEFENSE TEAM IS ASKING ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) – The Liberty man accused of assaulting a pregnant nurse in a hospital parking lot has undergone a second ...

Nurses have a lot of responsibility, including the assessment and care of patients. There are times when decisions are made without a doctor's supervision. Because people's lives are on the line, it ...

A combined Wintec - Waikato DHB study into potential Improvements to the Registered Nursing Competency Assessment Programme is to be “road-showed” nationally and offshore. The process to assess ...

A 20-year-old Ypsilanti man shown on video beating his 75-year-old roommate at a Detroit nursing home was ordered by a judge Thursday to undergo a competency evaluation. The judge also lowered bond ...

Advanced nurse practitioners play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to patients attending the acute medical unit and must be highly skilled and competent. In the absence of national ...