Nursing Review

MARCH 24, 2025

The budget is about strengthening Medicare and the election is Australias opportunity to protect it, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on his way into parliament Tuesday. The budget is about strengthening Medicare and the election is Australias opportunity to protect it, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on his way into parliament Tuesday.

Medicare

Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 7, 2025

The  I CAN Act  would remove federal barriers in Medicare and Medicaid programs that prevent APRNs from practicing to their fullest extent. First and foremost, CNOs should brush up on their knowledge of how laws are made and educate themselves on policy issues.

Preceptors

Nursing Review

JANUARY 29, 2025

A part of that was the development and the move to a university-based education for registered nurses. A formal education programme that's well regulated and of very high quality. Australian College of Nursing (ACN) interim National Director for Education Dr Jacinta Kelly advises members to become a lifelong learner.

Professional Development

Diversity Nursing

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Foot Care Nurses play a vital role in preventive care, including foot hygiene, skin assessment, toenail management, and education on proper footwear to prevent diabetic foot ulcers. Individuals with diabetes mellitus face a 30-fold increased lifetime risk of amputation, with a 34% lifetime risk of developing a foot ulcer.

Outpatient Clinic

Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 15, 2025

On a national level, nurse leaders now find themselves needing to defend Medicare and Medicaid, according to the panelists. Despite the overwhelming nature of politics and the constant change, CNOs should try to stay educated and be selective about where they can affect the most change.

Medicaid

Post University

JULY 16, 2025

Additionally, nurse practitioners work with patients to promote wellness and prevent health problems with health education and preventive care. At this time, nurse practitioner organizations and education associations began forming, and 15,000 nurse practitioners were practicing in the United States by the end of the ’70s.

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioners in Business

MAY 29, 2025

Educational Events or Support Groups Offer paid workshops, classes, or community events. Educational events may take place in person or virtually These events not only build authority but also attract new patients to your practice 5. Topics may include things like stress management, sleep hygiene, prenatal care, etc.

Malpractice

Nursing Review

MARCH 17, 2025

Physician assistants commonly complete postgraduate-level university education and a hands-on training program. This relies on appropriate education and training, funding and payment policies, governance and regulation. And Australia no longer provides education programs for physician assistants.

Military

The Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 8, 2025

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rescinded key guidance on March 4, 2025, affecting Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage for services addressing health-related social needs (HRSNs).

Medicaid

Nursing Review

JUNE 2, 2025

Many promises were made on Medicare at the election. The Government in its first term developed an ambitious health reform program, informed by the Strengthening Medicare processes and major reviews including the Cormack Review ( Unleashing the Potential of our Health Workforce Scope of Practice Review ).

Medicare

Relias

JULY 15, 2025

While the law has been passed, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is still in the process of defining how the funds will be distributed and what will qualify for reimbursement or grant support. Technology investments are another area of interest.

Medicaid

The Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Educate Yourself and Others : Stay informed about public health issues and the role of the CDC. Educate your community about the significance of disease surveillance, research, and global health efforts. Vote : Participate in elections at all levels of government. Knowledgeable citizens can better advocate for necessary changes.

Medicaid

Nursing Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

It has mostly involved adding more items to the Medicare schedule, with each professional practising separately. Over recent decades, health professionals’ education has improved. To the disappointment of most allied health professions, the review does not recommend more Medicare payments for them to practise independently.

Medicare

Nursing Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The laws have historically prevented nurses from providing Medicare subsidised services and prescribing certain medications available on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) without a supervising medical practitioner. Nurse practitioners and endorsed midwives will continue to work the same way clinically.

Medicare

Nursing Review

MAY 26, 2025

Associate Professor Steven Walker, director of Experiential Development and Graduate Education at Monash Universitys Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, supported the extra funding for the program. Education is central to expanding the conditions pharmacists can treat. A further $34.5m

Mental Health

American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

American Medical Compliance is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians. American Medical Compliance designates this activity for a maximum of 2.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Medicaid

Penn Nursing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Took a career break from an Oncology Unit to join the Peace Corp and focus on direct care and education. A two-year career break in the Peace Corp offered a focus in direct care and education. Not wanting to miss out on education, enrolled in the oncology MSN when Penn began to offer it.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 12, 2025

The PRECEPT Nurses Act The Providing Real-World Education and Clinical Experience by Precepting Tomorrows (PRECEPT) Nurses Act is a bipartisan bill introduced by Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02), and it seeks to provide a $2,000 tax credit for nurses who serve as clinical preceptors to nursing students, according to a press release.

Preceptors

Relias

JULY 23, 2025

While federal guidelines, such as HIPAA and reimbursement rules from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), set the baseline, telehealth and telemedicine standards are largely governed by state regulatory boards. drugs, supplies, or health care services for Medicare or Medicaid patients).

Best Practices

Capitol Beat

APRIL 15, 2025

House of Representatives passed a budget resolution in February that would require the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, which oversees Medicare and Medicaid, to cut $880 billion in federal spending from its jurisdiction through 2034. Achieving that level of savings would be nearly impossible without targeting the Medicaid program.

Medicaid

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. American Medical Compliance designates this activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Communication

American Nurse

JUNE 11, 2025

years for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries compared to 76 years for those without the condition (Joao et al., The life expectancy of people with SCD in the United States is significantly lower than the general population, with an average of 52.6 References American Society of Hematology (2025).

Medicaid

American Nurse

JUNE 16, 2025

The most frequently observed category of insurance was public Medicare/Medicaid (n = 27, 84.38%). An interesting finding showing that more education is needed is related to the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. The most frequently observed category of race was Caucasian (n = 22, 68.75%). References Ali, D., O’Brien, S.,

Nurse Practitioner

Nursing Review

MARCH 31, 2025

We have already seen the major parties battling over health reform, with bulk-billing, Medicare and public hospital funding all rising to the top of political priorities. Both major parties have promised an overhaul of the Medicare system, pouring funds into bulk-billed GP visits, more Urgent Care Clinics and mental health services.

Medicare

Relias

JULY 21, 2025

Solutions for reducing errors in revenue cycle management: Education, auditing, and technology 1. Building strong collaboration between coding/billing professionals and physicians is the first and most critical step in effective education and error prevention. Invest in ongoing coder education The coding landscape shifts annually.

Medicare

Capitol Beat

APRIL 18, 2025

131 ) The Providing Real-World Education and Clinical Experience by Precepting Tomorrows (PRECEPT) Nurses Act would set up a 7-year pilot program to provide a $2,000 tax credit for nurse preceptors. Learn more below: ANA’s Executive VP of Policy and Government Affairs with Reps. Jill Tokuda and Diana Harshbarger. ICAN Act ( S.

APRN

American Medical Compliance

MARCH 13, 2025

Medicare and Medicaid Participants : Entities receiving payments through these federal programs. It’s noteworthy that the 2024 Final Rule expanded the definition of covered entities to include providers receiving Medicare Part B payments, marking a significant shift from previous interpretations.

Medicare

Nursing Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

And at home, aged care was in crisis, Medicare under threat, bulk billing in free fall, real wages going backwards not by accident but as a deliberate design feature of the economic architecture. Mr Albanese confirmed that education was at the core of his government’s vision for a second term.

Medicare

The Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Dr. Oz: Snake Oil Salesman in Chief Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV quack extraordinaire, has been tapped to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Linda McMahon’s lack of experience in education policy or administration is glaring. The future of American healthcare and education hangs in the balance.

Health Insurance

The Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

These orders include the rollback of policies aimed at limiting drug spending by Medicaid and Medicare, the withdrawal from the World Health Organization, and the revocation of measures designed to respond to pandemics like COVID-19.

Medicaid

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

APRIL 22, 2025

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.

HIPAA

Nursing Review

JULY 21, 2025

It used publicly available data collected on each birth in three states in Australia, as well as Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme ( PBS ) and Medicare Benefits Schedule ( MBS ) data linked to these cases to help examine cost.

Pharmaceutical

American Nurse

JULY 9, 2025

CFCNs perform assessments, implement interventions, and provide patient education. Routine foot examinations performed by a CFCN or other skilled professional, combined with education in proper foot care, can detect common foot problems, uncover functional decline, and prevent falls. See CFCN® Medicare requirements.)

Medicare

Nurse Practitioners in Business

JULY 5, 2023

They can be educational and help you improve the quality of care you deliver and your business. So basically…are you doing everything you should be doing, not only in the types of care you are providing but also in the business aspect of your practice? But these are only some types of audits you may face or even want to be faced with.

Business

American Medical Compliance

APRIL 17, 2024

The following Understanding Medicare Training educates healthcare providers and patients on the purpose of the Medicare program in the United States. Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people aged 65 or older, certain younger people with disabilities, and also people with End-Stage Renal disease.

Medicare

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

MEDICARE IS A CRITICAL PILLAR in the vast healthcare landscape, supporting millions of Americans, including a substantial segment of Kansas’s population. For nurses across the state, understanding Medicare’s intricacies is beneficial and essential for providing comprehensive care.

Medicare

American Medical Compliance

JULY 9, 2024

The Medicare FWA Compliance Training aims to educate healthcare providers (HCP) on the definitions of fraud, waste, and abuse in the context of Medicare. Additionally, education regarding Medicare FWA is crucial to providing proper care and the prevention of FWA. What Is Medicare? AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Medicare