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  • Atlantic Specialty Care tries out new online training course

    Atlantic Specialty Care has introduced a new more efficient training program to certify nurse assistants (CNAs). Located in Atlantic, Iowa, this skilled nursing facility provides outpatient, short-term and long-term care for patients. In the past 5 years they have received the American Health Care Association’s (AHCA) “Bronze” and “Silver” Commitment to Quality awards, the 2013 and 2017 AHCA Quality Initiatives Award, and the 2016 Iowa Governor’s Quality award. 

    It’s the quality of our staff that has made our facility so successful,” says Administrator Kellie Jimerson. “In an...

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  • Atlantic Specialty Care selected for national quality recognition

    Photo: Atlantic Specialty Care Administrator Kellie Jimerson is at the far right.

    Atlantic Specialty Care has been selected for the American Health Care Association (AHCA) Quality Initiatives Recognition Program. The Quality Initiative Recognition Program honors AHCA-member skilled nursing centers that demonstrate the attainment of four or more of the following AHCA Quality Initiative goals: 

    • Decrease turnover rates among nursing staff 
    • Adopt Core-Q customer satisfaction questionnaire
    • Reduce the number of unintended health care outcomes...
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  • Wapello Specialty Care selected for national quality recognition

    Wapello Specialty Care Administrator Kristen Paris is third from right.

    Wapello Specialty Care has been selected for the American Health Care Association (AHCA) Quality Initiatives Recognition Program. The Quality Initiative Recognition Program honors AHCA-member skilled nursing centers that demonstrate the attainment of four or more of the following AHCA Quality Initiative goals: 

    • Decrease turnover rates among nursing staff 
    • Adopt Core-Q customer satisfaction questionnaire
    • Reduce the number of unintended health care outcomes
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  • Northern Mahaska Specialty Care selected for national quality recognition

    Northern Mahaska Specialty Care Administrator Tabitha Tjaden is second from right.

    Northern Mahaska Specialty Care has been selected for the American Health Care Association (AHCA) Quality Initiatives Recognition Program. The Quality Initiative Recognition Program honors AHCA-member skilled nursing centers that demonstrate the attainment of four or more of the following AHCA Quality Initiative goals: 

    • Decrease turnover rates among nursing staff 
    • Adopt Core-Q customer satisfaction questionnaire
    • Reduce the number of unintended health care...
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