Capitol Beat

JUNE 3, 2025

At the convention, students attended focus sessions on topics ranging from climate change and public health to medical malpractice. As a first-time attendee, my favorite part of the convention was the House of Delegates business meetings, where delegates voted on resolutions to shape nursing education and practice.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 21, 2025

American Medical Compliance is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians. Fewer medical malpractice lawsuits, and Better patient health outcomes, such as increased quality of care and safety and reduced medical errors.

Promotion

Nurse Practitioners in Business

MAY 29, 2025

Scope of Practice, Licensing, Malpractice Is the service within your scope of practice? How would it impact your malpractice coverage? Educational Events or Support Groups Offer paid workshops, classes, or community events. Are other practices close by offering the same services? Would you need additional coverage?

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Penn Nursing

APRIL 18, 2024

She had me go into the classrooms and educate kids on healthy eating and dental health.” She says, “I knew with my nursing and law background that I could work in health care administration, medical malpractice, a law firm, or a pharmaceutical company, but that really only scratches the surface. Successful nurses are everywhere.”

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 24, 2025

Facilities should have a clear, blame-free system that: Encourages prompt reporting Focuses on safety, not punishment Offers follow-up education or training Failure to report an error can be seen as negligence and result in legal consequences. Nurses must report errors immediately and truthfully.

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Empowered Nurses

APRIL 1, 2025

Whether its malpractice claims or personal injury cases, your insights as an LNC can make a powerful difference. Health and Wellness Coaching With your background in health promotion and patient education, becoming a health and wellness coach is a natural fit.

Business

Amercan Journal of Nursing

JUNE 13, 2025

In a post the next day on the social media platform X, Kennedy accused the committee of financial corruption and of “malevolent malpractice” for allegedly not requiring placebo-controlled trials for childhood vaccines, a misleading and inaccurate claim he has made frequently in the past. Refuted and misleading claims.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 24, 2023

Why have malpractice claims – in terms of the amount of money awarded – been increasing? What can NPs do to protect themselves from malpractice claims? Maintain files that can be helpful for your character, such as letters of recommendation, performance evaluations, and continuing education certificates. Please explain.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

JUNE 14, 2023

Professional liability insurance, also known as malpractice insurance, is a crucial component of protecting nurse practitioners (NPs) in their practice. With more NPs practicing autonomously and an increasing number of malpractice lawsuits, insurance premiums have seen a significant increase. rise in total claims.

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Instead, nurses are publicly placed on trial for system errors and named in lawsuits for medical malpractice. No one knows for certain, but I do know who can reframe the perception of nursing, and that is the nurse educator. Soul of Nursing The nurse educator is truly the master of the soul of nursing. Absolutely not.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Patient safety is paramount, and yet, despite best efforts, medical malpractice incidents can lead to potential legal repercussions. This article aims to educate Delaware nurses about the elements of medical malpractice. This article aims to educate Delaware nurses about the elements of medical malpractice.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

One of the most pressing issues today is the rise of “nuclear verdicts” in obstetrics — staggering malpractice awards that exceed $10 million. The rise of nuclear verdicts in obstetrics Obstetrics has always been a high-risk area for medical malpractice. With the complex nature of childbirth, the stakes are incredibly high.

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Diversity Nursing

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Licensure is the process state boards of Nursing use to determine a Nurse has attained the educational and clinical requirements to practice Nursing competently. Malpractice has severe legal and professional consequences and can ultimately result in the revocation of your Nursing licensure.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

APRIL 12, 2024

Are you willing to learn and educate yourself about business ? Deciding what types of insurance (malpractice, liability, property) you need and how to choose the proper coverage. Challenge yourself with these questions… Are you clear about what you will give up (the opportunity cost) to do this?

Starting a Practice

Daily Nurse

APRIL 17, 2023

An attorney representing several affected nurses in New York has stated that many affected nurses are immigrants who assert that they attended classes and may also have completed training or education to become nurses in their home countries before coming to the U.S. What most surprised you about this scheme?

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Registered Nursing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

For nurses with a passion for education and a desire to share their knowledge with others, several specialized roles focus on educating future nurses and the broader community. Nurse Writers Nurse writers leverage their clinical expertise and writing skills to create educational materials, articles, textbooks, and healthcare content.

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Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Whether it’s medical malpractice, personal injury, workers’ compensation, civil rights cases, or other areas of inquiry, LNCs are invaluable assets with specialized knowledge. Nurse Educator Many acute care facilities have nurse educators who are experts and specialists in their field.

Nurse Entrepreneurs

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Nurse practitioner malpractice data can be used to inform and address areas of clinical improvement as well as help to improve the quality of care and patient safety. Malpractice claim costs are on the rise. The average total incurred amount of a nurse practitioner malpractice claim has increased to $332,137 – a jump of more than 10.5%

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Empowered Nurses

AUGUST 1, 2024

However, nursing education is not standardized. My concern is that while Nurse Practitioners are very trusted and have better outcomes than physicians, if the training is not up to par, it could lead to more problems, more malpractice cases and license discipline for NPs. 39,000 Nurse Practitioners graduated in 2022.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Shelise Valentine, RNC, MSN, C-EFM, CPPS, CPHRM, is the Director of Clinical Education, Healthcare Risk Advisors, part of TDC Group and chairs nursing, co-chairs obstetric and simulation initiatives, and directs risk management and obstetric education for insured hospital clients to improve patient safety and reduce malpractice risk.

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Nurse.com

APRIL 18, 2023

“It can also support your account of the care provided to a patient if needed in malpractice litigation.” One study highlighted four factors — individual, social, organizational, and technological — that emerged when they held focus groups with primary care nurses and educators to understand barriers to quality documentation practices. “It

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Relias

AUGUST 12, 2023

For health centers, it is imperative to conduct risk management activities to prevent harm to patients and reduce medical malpractice claims. In the case of FQHCs, they have the opportunity to obtain medical malpractice coverage under the Federal Tort Claims Act.

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Empowered Nurses

AUGUST 10, 2023

Interestingly, Beckers Hospital Review just published its 2023 rankings on an educational resource site called Nursing Process. I also looked at this list to see how it might correlate with malpractice claims. The survey determined the 15 happiest and unhappiest jobs for nurses.

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American Medical Compliance

APRIL 10, 2025

American Medical Compliance is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians. Fewer medical malpractice lawsuits, and Better patient health outcomes, such as increased quality of care and safety and reduced medical errors.

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Nurse.com

JUNE 8, 2023

Virtual nursing jobs for all skill levels As technology continues to keep people connected, virtual jobs will continue to expand, which can mean more remote nursing opportunities for nurses at all education and experience levels. In Fresno hospitals, utilization review jobs are completely remote.”

Telemedicine

Scrubs

APRIL 20, 2023

In addition to being the best minimum education requirement for working as a nurse, making you a more competitive candidate for available nursing positions and qualifying you for the highest entry-level pay, a BSN is absolutely required by graduate-level nurse practitioner programs.

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Board Vitals - Nursing

MAY 26, 2019

Causing Harm to Patients Malpractice is a serious offense. Do not make up education, training, or certification. Remember, one false documentation is one too many and could result in loss of your job. It is defined as ‘negligence, misconduct or breach of duty by a professional that results in damage or injury to the patient”.

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Registered Nursing

APRIL 30, 2025

Whether through virtual patient care, educational platforms, or healthcare consulting, licensed RNs can build flexible, rewarding careers without stepping into a traditional clinical setting. Nurse Educator (Online) Online nurse educators teach future nurses in accredited LPN, RN, and BSN programs. According to the U.S.

Nursing Informatics

Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

With their comprehensive understanding of both fields, legal nurse consultants play a vital role in a variety of legal settings, from medical malpractice cases to personal injury lawsuits. In addition, legal nurse consultants play an essential role in educating attorneys, juries, and other legal professionals on medical concepts and evidence.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Take advantage of continuing education opportunities, workshops, and certifications that are relevant to your specialty. Understand Your Responsibilities As a nurse, you face a range of legal and ethical issues that can impact your professional and personal life – from malpractice lawsuits to licensing board complaints.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Take advantage of continuing education opportunities, workshops, and certifications that are relevant to your specialty. Understand Your Responsibilities As a nurse, you face a range of legal and ethical issues that can impact your professional and personal life – from malpractice lawsuits to licensing board complaints.

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Nurse Abnormalities

MARCH 10, 2019

Over the last several decades our patients have become increasingly complicated and the more education we all can have, the better. Additionally, ongoing education for nurses reduces risk and prepares her or him to make better-informed decisions. Some malpractice insurance companies even offer discounted rates to certified nurses.

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Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

JULY 9, 2020

Nurses have the education and experience to participate and succeed in many side hustles in which others may not be able to be involved. Tutors can make up to $60 an hour or more, depending on their level of nursing experience, education, and teaching experience.

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Relias

AUGUST 4, 2023

Top perks also included bonuses, profit sharing, malpractice insurance, and funded educational opportunities. It also drives commitment and loyalty, educates employees, gives them a voice, improves efficiency, reduces costs, and can help lessen misunderstandings, grievances, and lawsuits.

Work-Life Balance

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

JANUARY 3, 2022

RVUs account for three things: 1) expenses to the practice, 2) the actual work being performed by the provider, and 3) the cost of malpractice (the smallest component). The ECFMG (Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates) conducts assessments to determine whether or not medical graduates from outside the U.S.

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Every Nurse

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Educational Roles Being a nurse educator —whether for staff development in a clinical setting or as a faculty member at a nursing school—is an excellent way to give back to your profession and help others who are just starting out on their own nursing paths.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

3 Their responsibilities include monitoring patients during procedures and educating on pain management. They specialize in women’s reproductive care and childbirth and perform physical exams, educate new parents on infant care and provide postpartum care. They administer anesthesia to patients undergoing surgical procedures.

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