title: Reorganizing competency programs.
abstract: An ambulatory care educational council was formed to validate competency levels, provide staff education programs and determine individual needs. The council's goals and accomplishment are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Emergency Department, Alabama Children's Hospital System, Birmingham, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: McAnnally
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Barnett
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care / Q000592:standards*; D002983:Clinical Competence; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education*