title: Issue: Competence assessment and competency assurance of healthcare professionals.
authors: Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, Conn 06536, USA. pamela.minarik@yale.edu
authors: Pamela A
authors: PA
authors: Minarik
mesh_terms: D002568:Certification / Q000458:organization & administration; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards*; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000193:education / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007392:International Council of Nurses; D008008:Licensure, Nursing; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000517:prevention & control; D009720:Nurse Clinicians / Q000193:education / Q000592:standards*; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017751:Safety Management / Q000458:organization & administration; D014481:United States