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Adonica Wilson posted a reply on Re: CMS qualifications for Competency Assessors

Tuesday, Mar 26, 2024 at 3:41 PM

Said: When I saw this I had to go investigate lol. I think Melissa you are correct that any BSN that are currently equivalent to TCs can continue to do it but after Dec any new ones have to meet the criteria. It refers back to 493...

Melissa Willcox posted a reply on Re: CMS qualifications for Competency Assessors

Tuesday, Mar 26, 2024 at 3:38 PM

Said: Mary, I will ask our state office as well.

Melissa Willcox posted a reply on Re: CMS qualifications for Competency Assessors

Tuesday, Mar 26, 2024 at 3:37 PM

Said: Hi Deb,The issue is here:In response to the overwhelming opposition, CMS determined not to finalize its proposal to qualify BSNs for high complexity testing. Individuals with a nursing ...

Roseline Hernandez posted a reply on Re: Room Temperature Documentation

Tuesday, Mar 26, 2024 at 2:59 PM

Said: We use the Rees Monitoring System. The program can be a desktop application or it can be web based. The system can be set up to email you and/or call you every 5 minutes alerting you of out of range temperatures.

Deborah Martuch, MLS(ASCP), CPP posted a reply on Re: CMS qualifications for Competency Assessors

Tuesday, Mar 26, 2024 at 2:57 PM

Said: I could not find, in the new proposed changes, that state exactly that a BSN is not equivalent to a BS in biology when it comes to competency assessment for moderate complex testing.Can you provide that information?