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Explore the economic considerations, aversion to creating new regulations, and the importance of quality assurance in healthcare regulation. Discover the challenges and opportunities in areas such as continuing education, outsourcing, independence from national programs, and more.
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The Future Of Healthcare Regulation Denise Fandel, CAE Chair, National Commission for Certifying Agencies
Issues and Opportunities • Economic considerations • Aversion to create new regulation • Sunrise & Sunset requirements • Continued Competence v Continuing Education • Quality Assurance
Economics • Avoidance of overregulation • Lack of familiarity with outsourcing • Independence from national programs • New pressures to think out of the box
Sunrise & Sunset • Economic considerations • Recognition of overlapping scopes • Importance of outcome data
Competence • Increased pressure to “prove” competence • Consumer assumption that regulation equals competence • Changing tide for re-certification by exam
Benchmarking to establish quality thresholds for consumer protection Regulators and Legislators are looking to National Accreditation Standards NCCA ISO Recognition of non-state exam programs Quality Assurance
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