Articles

Learning From Incidents and Near Misses in Community-Based Services: Building a Closed-Loop Safety System
Incidents and near misses are only useful if your service can turn them into safer practice at pace. This guide sets out a practical, closed-loop systemβ€”from reporting and triage to investigation, actions, and verificationβ€”designed for Medicaid/HCBS and community provider realities. Read more...
Competency Drift and Practice Decay: How Systems Detect, Prevent, and Correct Skill Erosion
Competence is not static. In community services, skills decay quietly through workload pressure, role drift, and inconsistent supervision. This article explains how systems detect competency drift early, prevent unsafe normalization, and correct practice before incidents force attention. Read more...