Competency is Critical: What to Expect as Enhanced Competency Requirements Roll Out with Phase 3 of the Final Rule

Tuesday, October 1, 2019
1PM ET / 12PM CT

With more than 500 changes to existing regulations, and 19 brand new requirements to comply with, the Final Rule hit the long-term care industry hard. 

Staff competency is the most critical remaining piece of regulation left, and it ties into nearly every piece of the Final Rule. A failure on the floor will almost certainly lead to an examination of your competency program, your facility assessment, and your QAPI process.

This interactive webinar will give you a surveyor's insight into how this new regulation will be enforced, as well as how you can create a competency program that integrates QAPI, engages your team and delivers improved care.

By attending, participants will:

• Become familiar what will happen on and after November 28, 2019, as competency requirements from CMS roll out
• Understand the intent and expectation behind the facility assessment and QAPI, and their relationship to a dynamic competency program
• Become aware of the repercussions of having an insufficient competency processes
• Be able to implement strategies to make competency management meaningful and actionable in their facility(ies)