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  • Healthcare professional development
  • Clinical quality improvement
  • Health systems research

Background:

  • Healthcare professionals require robust core competencies to meet evolving demands in quality, safety, and efficiency.
  • Existing assessment tools may not comprehensively capture the multifaceted nature of these essential skills.
  • There is a need for a validated instrument to measure core competencies in clinical settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To psychometrically validate a comprehensive core competence (3C) instrument.
  • To establish a reliable and valid tool for assessing healthcare professionals' core competencies in clinical practice.

Main Methods:

  • Instrument development and validation study utilizing secondary data from nurses and physicians in Oman.
  • Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses were employed to assess structural validity and factorial stability.
  • Internal consistency was evaluated using Cronbach's alpha.

Main Results:

  • A 39-item, 11-factor 3C instrument was developed and validated.
  • The instrument explained a significant portion of the variance in core competencies for both nurses (65.3%) and physicians (67.6%).
  • All component Cronbach's alpha values exceeded the minimum acceptable threshold of 0.70.

Conclusions:

  • The validated 3C instrument provides a comprehensive measure of healthcare professionals' core competencies.
  • This tool can inform immediate action plans and stimulate policies for healthcare system transformation.
  • The instrument addresses a gap in existing assessment tools, offering robust psychometric properties for evaluating essential professional skills.