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Tit for tat: Major parties put health at the centre of pre-election promises

Nursing Review

The Prime Minister has promised the largest single investment in Medicare in its 41 years , tripling the current bulk billing incentive but the opposition has said it will match it. How total Medicare payments for common visits will increase. Leader of the Opposition Peter Dutton has promised to match Labor's Medicare pledge.

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Nurse Practitioner Driven Home Based Primary Care Access and Immunization Intiative for Adults with Autism and/or Intellectual Disability

American Nurse

Healthy People 2030 includes four goals, one of which is to attain healthy, thriving lives and well-being free of preventable disease (Health and Human Services, 2020). The most frequently observed category of insurance was public Medicare/Medicaid (n = 27, 84.38%). In a descriptive study conducted by Maltais et al.

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Roads, Bridges, and … Caregivers?

Penn Nursing

By 2030, the Baby Boomer generation will be 65 or older.) PACE is a Medicare and Medicaid reimbursed program that provides care for older adults in the community, instead of a nursing home or long term care facility,” Hodgson says. “It She notes that the nurse practitioner position, established in 1965 by Drs.

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Healthcare Policy: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Healthcare Coverage In 2023, 92 percent of Americans had some form of healthcare coveragewhether employer-provided coverage, Medicare or Medicaid or private health insurance. Some policymakers are pushing for higher participation in employer-provided coverage, while others are advocating for Medicare for all. The University of St.

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Foot care nursing

American Nurse

Certified foot care nurses (CFCN®s) play an important role in maintaining foot health by identifying problems early and providing appropriate interventions. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that the demand for podiatrists will increase 29% by 2030, with shortages expected. See CFCN® Medicare requirements.)

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Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act: Legislators Want to Hear from Nurses 

Daily Nurse

American Association of Nurse Practitioners ( AANP ) and more than 235 organizations sent a letter to the leaders of the U.S. 2713, the Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act. NPs provide high-quality healthcare to Medicare and Medicaid patients across all geographic areas and healthcare settings.

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The Rise of Malpractice Claims Against NPs

Daily Nurse

According to “The 2022 Nurse Practitioner Professional Liability Exposure Claim Report: 5th Edition,” claims again nurse practitioners (NPs) are rising. To find out what this means and what NPs can do about it, Daily Nurse interviewed Georgia Reiner, MS, CPHRM, Risk Analyst, Nurses Service Organization (NSO).