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Said: Amanda,Thank you for sharing your discovery.  I have been switching over back to the Energizer batteries on the units that I have been called to repair.  While reviewing my critical documentation I am also seeing patterns ...

Said: JC is pretty strict with their definitions:Annually-One year from the date of the last event, plus or minus 30 days. Synonymous with every 12 months, once a year, or every year.Every 6 months-Six months from the date of the last...

Said: Hi Amanda,For POC we have (always) used the same document for 'training' and for 'comp assessment' although where possibly TJC surveyor is coming from may be the form must be clear on how the form is being used (the practice/process...

Said: I don't think you can get cited for doing competencies more often than the minimum requirements.  I suspect there was confusion as to what exactly you are doing.I know of systems that give a 3 month window to complete the annua...

Said: Hi Karen,Thanks for bringing this up. We/I've agreed to testing sites 'retiming due dates' of competency assessment (as long as the annual competency due June 1, 2025 is performed earlier, eg April 15, 2025). Why? because some of ou...