IntelyCare

MAY 1, 2024

Nearly eight months have passed since The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to set minimum staffing standards for nursing homes. Others were concerned that the minimal standards didn’t go far enough to promote safer care. The dust has settled — for now. Need Help With Your Staffing Plan?

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Long Term Care Licensing Medicaid Medicare 95

Capitol Beat

JANUARY 4, 2024

Not surprisingly, the main focus of advocacy is the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its subagency, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS is strengthening the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) , which ANA supports.

APRN 73

APRN Medicare Long Term Care Medicaid 73

Relias

APRIL 28, 2023

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires all health facilities in the Medicare program to track and report data reflecting pressure injury development on all clients. Caregivers can take action to prevent pressure sores in older clients and avoid negative outcomes that can follow.

Medicare 98

Medicare Long Term Care Medicaid Promotion 98

Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

Since 2016, fewer patients with severe wounds have received care in long-term care hospitals, and more patients have gone to less costly facilities like inpatient rehabilitation and skilled nursing facilities. billion in fiscal year 2016 to $2.01 billion in fiscal year 2018. Group A facilities, which had an 11.4%

Long Term Care 52

Long Term Care Business Medicare Patient Satisfaction 52

Nurse.com

OCTOBER 26, 2022

You can choose from a surprising array of care settings: inpatient psychiatric hospitals, outpatient clinics, emergency departments, schools, long-term care centers, or even correctional facilities. You can care for pediatric patients, students, adults, or geriatric patients. Inpatient hospital units.

Mental Health 117

Mental Health Private Practice Long Term Care Nurse Practitioner 117

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Most respondents (n=323, 84%) provide primary care across various settings while a portion (n=43, 16%) provide care in acute care settings. Quality of primary care provided to Medicare beneficiaries by nurse practitioners and physicians. Medical Care , 2018;56(6): 484-490. 13 Buerhaus, P., Perloff, J.,

APRN 52

APRN Nurse Practitioner Clinical Nurse Specialist Medicare 52

Capitol Beat

APRIL 30, 2024

Achieving safe staffing levels for nurses across care settings remains a top priority for ANA. That is why we are pleased about a recent regulatory win—the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule aimed at bolstering nurse staffing at long-term care (LTC) facilities.

Long Term Care 92

Long Term Care Medicaid Medicare Licensing 92