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Formulating Internal Policies and Procedures

Frequently, written policies and procedures are used to instruct nurses or other non-physician employees on the protocols for a variety of activities. This practice can make training and employment performance issues easier for the provider. However, it can also expose the organization to criticism when these seemingly arbitrary policies are not precisely followed.

13 minute read June 22, 2010 at 01:03 PM
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Lee C. Weatherly
Formulating Internal Policies and Procedures

Administrators at hospitals, nursing homes, outpatient surgical centers and small medical practices often feel that it is in their best interests to draft a comprehensive set of written policies and procedures.

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