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Foot care nursing

American Nurse

CFCNs providing routine foot care must collect payment from the patient if health insurance doesn’t provide coverage. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services website lists codes that indicate medical necessity. pdf Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. October 2028. Billing and coding: Foot care.

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Do pharmaceutical tariffs threaten the PBS?

Nursing Review

In the US, pharmaceuticals are subsidised through private health insurance or government programs such as Medicaid. Joe Carrello , Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. How does the US system compare? Read the original article.

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The Changing Face of Healthcare Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

The emergency decision by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on March 17, 2020 (and retroactively in effect beginning March 6, 2020) to pay for telehealth visits outside of rural areas has eased physician concern. CPT codes for billing purposes are available.

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Medicare Care Compare: Publicly reported performance measures

American Nurse

Takeaways: To help patients and their families make informed decisions about choosing health care, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) publicly reports quality performance measures. ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/index.html Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. March 8, 2023. January 25, 2023.