Fri.Mar 22, 2024

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Taxes and Legal Structures: What You Must Understand

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Recently, a tax-related question posted in the Nurse Practitioner in Business FB Group caught my eye. The question concerned FICA taxes and how they are paid. Taxes can be confusing, and since Tax Day is approaching fast, I thought it might be helpful to review taxes as they relate to different business structures. But before I continue, and for the record, what follows is not tax or legal advice.

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Thirlwall Inquiry: Nurse whistleblowers apply to give evidence

Nursing Times

Hundreds of nursing and midwifery whistleblowers have applied to contribute to the Lucy Letby inquiry, to give evidence about raising safety concerns in the NHS.

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How Mount Sinai is bridging the gap between nurse education, patient care

Becker's Hospital Review

New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System improved nurse communication by 4%, teamwork by 10% and responsiveness by 10% thanks to its nurse attending model.

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ViVE 2024: Navigating Healthcare’s Complexities through Collaboration & Innovation | symplr

Symplr

I recently served as a panelist at the ViVE 2024 conference entitled, “The platform: Who will get the final rose?”, a discussion about the industry’s move to integrated comprehensive platforms while eyeing the promise of emerging disruptors. Here I reflect on the key takeaways and insights garnered from our panel discussion.

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Fertility Benefits for Every Age: A HR Roadmap from Gen Z to Baby Boomers

Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

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9 nurse innovators to know: ANA

Becker's Hospital Review

Discover the 2024 ANA Innovation Award winners, recognized by the American Nurses Association and Foundation for their impactful work in patient care

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Geisinger's Plan to Boost Quality and Patient Experiences Through Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

Geisinger's CNE discusses their health system's goals for virtual nursing. CNOs everywhere are talking about virtual nursing. Health systems across the country are utilizing their nurses and technology departments to create new programs that have the potential to revolutionize the industry. Virtual nursing provides new opportunities for nurses to have more flexibility, and for hospitals to use their staff more efficiently.

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Nursing Informatics: Connecting Tech with Care

Minority Nurse

Are you the tech-savvy nurse on the unit? Do your colleagues seek you out with questions about the quirks of your electronic health record (EHR)? If so, consider turning that know-how into a career in nursing informatics. Leveraging Bedside Experience Nursing informatics reads a definition from the ANA’s Nursing Informatics: Scope and Standards of Practice, 3rd Edition , “ is the specialty that transforms data into needed information and leverages technologies to improve health and health

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Lawmakers consider removing RN requirement for nursing board’s executive director

Health Leaders | Nursing

Lawmakers are evaluating what expertise is needed to lead the Maryland Board of Nursing, as they consider legislation that would remove a requirement that the executive director have a registered nursing license to qualify for the position.

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Exploring the Top 5 Tax Advantages of Travel Nursing

The Gypsy Nurse

Medely provided this article. It’s tax season, so it’s the perfect time to talk about the top 5 tax advantages that a travel nursing career can bring to your life. Travel nursing not only offers an opportunity to explore new places and advance your career, but it can also provide significant tax advantages. Understanding and taking advantage of these tax benefits can make a huge difference in your overall financial health while on assignment.

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Why Menopause Should Matter to Today’s Employers

Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

An estimated 1.1 billion women worldwide will have experienced menopause by 2025. Symptoms like hot flashes, fatigue, and anxiety can be incredibly disruptive — and last for years. But despite its massive impact, little is being done to support those going through menopause in the workplace. In a recent survey, 70% of respondents said they have considered changing their employment to better manage symptoms — perhaps because only 8% received significant support from their employer related to meno

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Geisinger’s Plan to Boost Quality and Patient Experiences Through Virtual Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

Geisinger’s CNE discusses their health system’s goals for virtual nursing. CNOs everywhere are talking about virtual nursing. Health systems across the country are utilizing their nurses and technology departments to create new programs that have the potential to revolutionize the industry. Virtual nursing provides new opportunities for nurses to have more flexibility, and for hospitals to use their staff more efficiently.

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How to become a public health nurse: what to know

Health Leaders | Nursing

From small rural communities to densely populated urban areas, residents need high-quality healthcare. In some communities, however, resources may be scarce.

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Oklahoma bill that would allow nurses to prescribe drugs heads to Gov. Stitt's desk

Health Leaders | Nursing

A bill allowing nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists and nurse midwives to prescribe medications in Oklahoma is headed to the governor's desk.

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WTAMU psychiatric nurse practitioner program opening to more students

Health Leaders | Nursing

West Texas A&M University is expanding its nursing program to allow students to receive specialized training in the mental health program.

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Maximizing Your Benefits Strategy: Reframing the Way We View Fertility

Speaker: Lizzie Wright - Director of Customer Success at Carrot Fertility

Employee expectations around benefits and workplace support have evolved in step with the growing need for fertility and family-forming care. As HR professionals, it is our job to ensure employees have a comprehensive understanding of the benefits our organizations offer and how they can utilize them. Before educating employees, we first need to understand the rising healthcare costs and the financial burden of fertility care.