Allied Healthcare Group Introduces CareMiles, a New, Revolutionary Employee Education Benefits Programme Dedicated to Upholding Quality Standards.Health & Medical Editors STONE, England--(BW HealthWire)--April 17, 2002 Company Develops Innovative Approach to Offering Education and Training Opportunities to Flexible Staffing Members in its Broad Network of 110 Locations Stone, Staffordshire-based Allied Healthcare Group, one of the U.K.'s leading providers of flexible staffing to the healthcare industry, today announced the introduction of a revolutionary new programme that offers career education opportunities to flexible staffing members working within the Allied network. CareMiles(TM) is an innovative and exciting programme that automatically brings training opportunities to participants by allowing them to participate in various high-quality training courses recognised by the healthcare industry. The "earn as you learn(TM)" premise of the CareMiles(TM) programme aids participants in their quest to enhance nursing and carer carer Noun a person who looks after someone who is ill or old, often a relative: the group offers support for the carers of those with dementia carer n → expertise and knowledge. It offers potential candidates and workers in the nursing and caring fields opportunities to further their professional education and expand their portfolio of skills while on assignment with Allied. Upon enrolment in the programme, CareMiles(TM) points will begin to accrue To increase; to augment; to come to by way of increase; to be added as an increase, profit, or damage. Acquired; falling due; made or executed; matured; occurred; received; vested; was created; was incurred. , and these will be posted on the participant's payslip payslip Noun a note given to an employee stating his or her salary or wage and detailing the deductions Noun 1. payslip . Points are rewarded based on hours worked. As CareMiles(TM) points are accumulated ac·cu·mu·late v. ac·cu·mu·lat·ed, ac·cu·mu·lat·ing, ac·cu·mu·lates v.tr. To gather or pile up; amass. See Synonyms at gather. v.intr. To mount up; increase. , participants are able to gain access to tuition For tuition fees in the United Kingdom, see . Tuition means instruction, teaching or a fee charged for educational instruction especially at a formal institution of learning or by a private tutor usually in the form of one-to-one tuition. reimbursement Reimbursement Payment made to someone for out-of-pocket expenses has incurred. programmes and a wide variety of high-quality training courses. "In today's competitive healthcare marketplace, we must stand out as the premier company for which nurses and carers want to work. We are completely focused on ensuring that our nurses and carers have both the ability and the opportunity for career advancement and professional development," said Sarah L. Eames, President of Allied Healthcare International. Allied Healthcare Group is committed to clinical excellence and strives to continually con·tin·u·al adj. 1. Recurring regularly or frequently: the continual need to pay the mortgage. 2. develop innovative solutions to meet the healthcare community's standards of care Standards of care are medical or psychological treatment guidelines, and can be general or specific. They specify appropriate treatment protocols based on scientific evidence, and collaboration between medical and/or psychological professionals involved in the treatment of a given within budgetary constraints CONSTRAINTS - A language for solving constraints using value inference. ["CONSTRAINTS: A Language for Expressing Almost-Hierarchical Descriptions", G.J. Sussman et al, Artif Intell 14(1):1-39 (Aug 1980)]. . To ensure the delivery of quality care throughout the hundreds of communities it serves, Allied offers extensive training programmes to its members - for pre-employment as well as during the course of a nurse or carers career. The innovative Care Miles(TM) programme further endorses the company's dedication to offering the highest standards of care from well-trained and highly educated professionals. Stone, England-based Allied Healthcare Group provides comprehensive healthcare services and flexible staffing, such as nurses and carers, to hospitals, nursing homes, private patients and the community care sectors throughout the United Kingdom, reaching 90 percent of the U.K. population. From 110 locations throughout the U.K., the company employs approximately 270 full time staff members while its company-trained flexible staffing team comprises more than 25,000 high-quality nurses and carers. The company is committed to continually developing innovative solutions to meet the healthcare community's standards of care. |
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