North Carolina Department of Health and Human Resources

North Carolina State Flex Program

What is one Core Competency your state Flex Program is working on developing through Flex activities?

Core Competency: Building and Sustaining Partnerships

The North Carolina Flex Program hosts annual statewide meetings, regional, and individual meetings with CAHs to encourage best practice sharing among hospital staff.

What is one activity your state is funding through SHIP?

NC SHIP is funding CPHQ (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality) training and education for SHIP staff. CPHQ is the international “gold standard” for the healthcare quality profession. The goal of the CPHQ is to promote excellence and professionalism by documenting individual performance as measured against a predetermined level of knowledge about quality.