Nursing Review

JULY 14, 2025

More than 900 medicines were listed on the scheme in 2023–24, costing the government $17.7 Decisions to list medications on the PBS are made by the health minister based on recommendations from the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee. How does the US system compare? Neither directly negotiates with pharmaceutical companies.

Pharmaceutical

Nursing Review

JUNE 30, 2025

Private health insurer Bupa has been fined $35m after conceding it engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct to talk more than 4000 Australians out of claiming hospital treatments. Bupa’s conduct denied certain members benefits to which they were entitled to under their private health insurance policies.”

Health Insurance

Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 10, 2024

There are many unknowns about how this decision will ultimately play out, but the impact on federal agencies such as the EPA, FDA, and OSHA and their ability to regulate environmental, health, and safety matters is undeniable. This decision will also potentially impact the healthcare industry in two key ways.

Medicaid

Minority Nurse

JANUARY 23, 2024

A Gallup 2023 Health and Healthcare survey , conducted Nov. Despite the turmoil the health care industry has grappled with since the pandemic emerged nearly four years ago, nurses have consistently emerged as winners in the public eye for the care they give and the level of trust patients have in their ethics.

Telemedicine

MAS Medical Staffing

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Paired with a trusted nurse staffing agency like MAS Medical, you can also enjoy full-time benefits like health insurance, 401k compensation, weekly pay, and so much more. Boston is home to Massachusetts General Hospital, ranked in the top 10 of “America’s Best Hospitals” for 2022-2023. North Carolina Health News.

Travel Nursing

Nursing Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Cheng , Monash University A battle between private hospitals and private health insurers is playing out in public. At its heart is how much health insurers pay hospitals for their services, and whether that’s enough for private hospitals to remain viable. billion in 2023–24. billion (in premium rebates) in 2021–22.

Health Insurance

Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It’s Not About Pizza and Tote Bags According to the 2023 NSI National Health Care Retention & RN Staffing Report published by NSI Nursing Solutions, a hospital-based RN turnover rate of 22.5% If nurse attrition is an arch-enemy of high-quality patient care, how can prudent facilities ensure their nurses stick around ?

Work-Life Balance

American Medical Compliance

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As featured in Companies Market Cap, the top 10 publicly traded healthcare companies have revenue of $39 billion to $359 billion as of 2023. This shows that there’s a continual focus on health and wellness. Do: Educate yourself on HIPAA compliance Study the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines.

HIPAA

Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A group of health care workers shared their vote of “no confidence” in Hennepin Healthcare’s CEO ahead of a possible Hennepin County Board of Commissioners vote Tuesday afternoon that would raise health insurance premiums for as many as 7,000 Hennepin Healthcare workers.

Health Insurance

Minority Nurse

AUGUST 2, 2023

Crystal Beckford is an accomplished healthcare executive with extensive experience in health systems in Maryland and Florida. She has a proven track record in hospital, health plan, long-term care, and health insurance leadership.

Chief Nursing Officer

Nurses Advocates

JANUARY 15, 2024

Last week, I talked about Health Insurance and provided some tips that readers could use to ensure you have a policy allowing you to get preventative care and care when sick or injured. As a healthy person, I remember looking at my paycheck and asking myself, “Why do I need this health insurance?

Health Insurance

American Nurse

JULY 10, 2023

2023; 18(6). It’s an art that combines the science of nursing, clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and digital technology. Christina M. Rausch is the quality and nurse educator at University Hospitals-Rainbow Advice Center in Cleveland, Ohio. American Nurse Journal. Telehealth nursing practice.

Education

American Medical Compliance

JUNE 26, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) granted enforcement discretion for certain aspects of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) during the public health emergency. Reference US Department of Health and Human Services (11 April 2023).

HIPAA

American Medical Compliance

JUNE 24, 2023

A hospital security patient privacy breach has resulted in a hefty settlement of $240,000 under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Reference US Department of Health and Human Services (15 June 2023). The Patient Privacy Breach and Its Consequences According to a press release by the U.S.

HIPAA

Nursing Review

APRIL 11, 2023

Health insurer Bupa is leading the charge, claiming this year's flu season will arrive earlier than expected and lead to a higher hospitalisations rate. Last month, health experts warned the healthcare system of the 'triple virus threat' after cases of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) spiked since the start of 2023.

Health Insurance

American Nurse

MARCH 6, 2024

Medication reviews performed for older adult patients help reduce health problems that impact daily life, improve medication adherence, decrease hospital admissions, and lower drug–drug adverse reactions. September 6, 2023. Backhouse A, Ogunlayi F. Quality improvement into practice. 2020;368:m865.doi:10.1136/bmj.m865

Telemedicine

American Nurse

APRIL 2, 2024

Influential efforts such as the 2021 National Academy of Medicine report, Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity, and the Department of Health and Human Services Healthy People 2030 initiative prioritized SDOH. More recently, in November 2023, the White House released a playbook for addressing SDOH.

Health Insurance

Healthcare Law Insights blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

From 2018-2023, OCR observed a 102% increase in breaches affecting 500 or more individuals, with 167 million affected in 2023 alone. 1] The Proposed Rule applies to HIPAA-regulated entities, including Covered Entities such as health plans, healthcare clearinghouses, most healthcare providers, and their Business Associates.

HIPAA

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Roles and responsibilities as a Chief of Staff for Maryland Department of Health I was appointed Chief of Staff at the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) in February 2023. In this role, I bring nearly 15 years of combined state and federal health policy experience to my role.

Health Insurance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

AUGUST 9, 2023

8 Health insurance gaps: Because you are bouncing from contract to contract, your insurance can get complicated. Protect yourself from gaps in coverage by asking for specific health insurance start dates before you sign a contract, or get coverage through your travel healthcare agency.

Health Insurance

Minority Nurse

MARCH 22, 2023

Latanya Weston is an important nursing leader , and we’re pleased to profile her as part of the Champions of Nursing Diversity Series 2023. Even if a patient has health insurance, they may still have financial concerns, making it difficult to afford medications and treatments.

Nurse Practitioner

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

If you’re interested in contributing to national or statewide health IT efforts, consider exploring informatics employment opportunities with a government agency, such as the Office of the National Coordinator, which provides resources for ongoing health IT adoption and adherence to requirements and standards. 2023; 18(2).

Nursing Informatics

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 31, 2023

They also provide health insurance and retirement benefits you wouldn’t receive working a short-term job. Nurses,” PubMed , last updated April 5, 2023, [link] NCLEX, “Registration Process,” NCLEX , [link] NCSBN “Nurse Licensure Compact,” Nurse Compact , [link] Travel Nursing.

Travel Nursing

Nurse Deck

JANUARY 5, 2023

Employment benefits may include health insurance, discounts on specific stores, and even opportunities for further education. This may include mental health seminars, additional days off, or recreational rooms within the facility to help you relieve stress. Flexible working hours Nurses are experiencing burnout.

Health Insurance

Celayix

APRIL 23, 2024

Looking back at 2023 , the average rate of voluntary turnover due to employee resignation (17.3%) was much higher than the rate of involuntary turnover (4.8%), where the company terminated the employee. the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 to provide workers with health insurance.

Work-Life Balance

Consult QD

JANUARY 15, 2024

Meanwhile, as many payers and employers face coverage decisions concerning anti-obesity medications, some health insurance companies are easing access to bariatric surgery. Rosenthal fears this lack of affordability will push open the door to greater healthcare disparity.

Health Insurance

Every Nurse

JANUARY 28, 2023

ER Nurse Pediatric Nurse Dialysis Nurse Oncology Nurse Critical Care Nurse Labor and Delivery Nurse How to Become a Traveling CNA Last Updated: January 28, 2023 by EveryNurse Becoming a traveling CNA is an exciting and rewarding career choice. You May Also Like How to Become a CNA in 4 Steps How Long Does It Take to Become a CNA?

Travel Nursing

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

You may work in healthcare operations management, data-driven healthcare and health policy. You can also work for health insurance companies or as a risk and insurance consultant. Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Medical and Health Services Managers ,” U.S.

Nursing Informatics

Every Nurse

MAY 12, 2023

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Negotiating Pay and Benefits as a Travel Nurse Updated May 13, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers As a travel nurse , you have the opportunity to explore new places and gain valuable experience in different healthcare settings. However, negotiating your pay and benefits can be a daunting task.

Travel Nursing

American Nurse

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The more than 3,500 nurses who took part in the American Nurse Journal’s seventh annual Trends and Salary Survey helped paint a slightly more hopeful portrait of nursing in 2023 with regard to turnover rates, higher salaries, and personal safety. Coworker bullying saw an increase in 2023. However, challenges still exist. 2024; 19(1).

Nurse Manager

Healthcare Law Insights blog

MARCH 12, 2024

Therefore, on August 3, 2023, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury (collectively the “Departments”) released a comprehensive proposed rule to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (“MHPAEA”). [5] The 2023 Proposed Rule is comprehensive. 1] Substance Abuse Mental Health Servs.

Mental Health

MAS Medical Staffing

JANUARY 20, 2023

There are an abundance of non-clinical options in health care, including: Biomedical engineer Health services manager Health insurance Medical writing and communications Medical transcriptionist Public health Recruiting Health care administrator Health educator Why Should I Pursue a Career in Healthcare?

Travel Nursing

American Nurse

MAY 8, 2023

Medicare, the largest payer of medical expenses in the United States, provides primary health insurance for more than 60 million beneficiaries. Hinck is a community health nurse at Springfield Greene County Health Department in Springfield, Missouri. 2023; 18(5). March 8, 2023. March 8, 2023.

Medicare

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Missouri’s maternal mortality rates are double the national average, placing the state 38th in the United States (Nickelson, 2023). Additionally, rates of chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension continue to rise among women of childbearing age (Health in Rural Missouri Biennial Report, 2022-2023).

Medicaid

Celayix

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

As of 2023 , the United States and Canada are firmly on the path to establishing a gig economy, with estimations indicating that up to a third of the working population already engages in gig work. Additionally, gig workers often need more safety nets than conventional employment provides, such as health insurance and retirement plans.

Business

Every Nurse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Career paths Top Nursing Jobs Outside the Hospital EveryNurse Staff Last Updated: 09/30/2023 Popular Posts 10 Highest Paying Nursing Jobs & Specialties Why Should You Earn a BSN? The minimum qualifications are an associate’s degree and a nursing license.

Licensing

American Nurse

JULY 3, 2024

Patient-centered care focused on self-sufficiency The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) uses the term “home health” to describe a federal health insurance program that provides intermittent short-term care to help patients recover from illness and become as self-sufficient as possible at home. Home health care.

Self-Care