Hospital-led Solutions to a Growing Crisis report outlines five hospital case studies showing how systems are integrating ...

In a recent blog post, Bryan Warren, Manger of Healthcare Solutions at Select International, notes that when creating a competency model, it can be easy to get wrapped up in over-sized web of ...

Hospitals traditionally define competency in terms of credentials, academic reputation and training, but have begun to realize that poor performance is seldom due to clinical or technical inadequacies ...

A short while ago, I ran a series of columns featuring two themes. One week’s topic had to do with providing insight to the interviewee on how to successfully respond to the interviewer’s ...

This study describes the development and evaluation of a competency based training program in behavior change counselling for obesity management. This was a real world study attempting to obtain ...

Have you ever wished you could clone your most effective leaders? There’s a better way: Using competency models. Competency modeling is a way to clarify the skills and behaviors that are common ...

WASHINGTON – The Department of Labor has released a competency model for the long-term care industry that officials hope will solve long-standing issues of low wages and a high staff turnover rate.

Competency management systems allow employers to evaluate employees' performance. Use of these systems allows managers and supervisors to identify gaps, deploy remedial training, recruit staff and ...