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An update to California’s AB-890

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Topic Resources California Board of Nursing AB 890 Status Update CANP AB 890 Resources The Process Protocol Workbook, Rebecca Zettler, RN, MS, FNP Balestra Healthcare Law – Melanie Balestra, NP, JD AANP Full Practice Brief AANP Practice Map More Resources Catch up on all the NP Business Matters podcasts here.

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How to Navigate Non-Compete Clauses as a Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Hence, NPs should familiarize themselves with their state’s regulations, as local labor laws may offer protections or restrictions that impact non-compete agreements. Courts may rule against non-competes that are too broad, last too long or don’t serve a legitimate business interest. Do you have any experience with non-compete clauses?

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8 Types of DNP Specialties to Prepare You for a Rewarding Nursing Career

Post University

The skills and knowledge you learn with a health policy specialty can also help you understand how to develop policies that improve healthcare quality. This specialty can prepare you to provide guidance to policymakers and legal professionals from a nursing perspective in order to help create better healthcare laws and policies.

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Nursing Administrator vs. Healthcare Administrator: Understanding the Key Differences

Registered Nursing

A healthcare administrator , also known as a health services manager, oversees broader organizational operations within healthcare facilities or systems. These professionals may come from various educational backgrounds, including business administration, public health, or healthcare management.

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Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) Refresher Training

American Medical Compliance

It strictly prohibits intentional payments – whether monetary or in-kind – in exchange for referrals or securing business under programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Understanding these regulations is essential for healthcare providers and administrators to ensure compliance while maintaining ethical business practices.

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Understanding FWA Compliance in Healthcare

American Medical Compliance

Violations of the FCA can result in significant financial penalties and legal consequences for healthcare providers. Anti-Kickback Statute Secondly, the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) prohibits the exchange of anything of value in return for patient referrals or business generated by referrals.

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Advanced Nursing Degrees to Accelerate Career Growth

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Nurse Informaticist Nurse informaticists oversee healthcare technology systems, including electronic health records and business analytics software. Health Policy Nurse Health policy nurses analyze healthcare laws and regulations, advocate for positive change and promote healthcare reform.