Nurse Practitioners in Business

JULY 5, 2023

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?

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 6, 2025

By staying vigilant, you help protect Medicare enrollees, preserve the integrity of the Medicare Program, and safeguard the Medicare Trust Fund. It strictly prohibits intentional payments – whether monetary or in-kind – in exchange for referrals or securing business under programs like Medicare and Medicaid.

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Registered Nursing

MAY 1, 2025

They are typically hired through private agencies, Medicaid waiver programs, or directly by families. Private duty nurses provide extended, shift-based care in contrast to home health nurses, who focus on brief, intermittent visits under Medicare guidelines. FAQ: Who pays for private duty nursing?

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Title XVIII, commonly known as Medicare, provides health coverage for individuals aged 65 and older. Title XIX, better known as Medicaid, offers health coverage for low-income individuals and families, including children and those with disabilities. In this course, we delve into the intricacies of both Medicare and Medicaid.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 7, 2025

Pillar: CNO Image: Tags: DEI government Medicare/Medicaid nurses nursing Secondary Pillars: CNO Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Hide sidebars: Render small main image: Tune in to hear her insights.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 10, 2024

The Supreme Court's decision will impact patients receiving care through Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP. According to the brief, approximately 65 million Americans receive healthcare coverage through Medicare, while Medicaid and CHIP cover 90 million low-income children and adults and seniors with disabilities.

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American Medical Compliance

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The healthcare industry is highly regulated, with various laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), and the Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations shaping operations.

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Relias

JUNE 4, 2025

In todays healthcare landscape, few things are certain especially when it comes to the future of Medicare and Medicaid. Final thoughts on how to improve patient experience As the healthcare industry navigates uncertainty around Medicare and Medicaid, investing in patient experience isnt just good practice its good business.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 12, 2025

HB 281 would require any hospital receiving state grant money or Medicaid reimbursements to: * Allow ICE to enter to arrest, interview or collect evidence in service of a warrant. That’s the ultimatum behind House Bill 281, a bill from state Rep. Josh Williams, a Toledo-area Republican. Arrest individuals with a lawful warrant.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 20, 2025

Pillar: CFO Image: Tags: budget business business strategy finance financial healthcare access Medicare/Medicaid nurses nursing regulation staffing strategy supply chain workplace violence Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Monday, May 19, 2025 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

of full-time NPs seeing Medicare patients and 82% seeing Medicaid patients. Senate in April and would allow NPs, physician assistants, and other APRNs to provide particular services under Medicare and Medicaid. Nearly 90% of NPs are certified in an area of primary care and 70.3%

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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.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 27, 2023

This legislation would strengthen healthcare access for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries by removing federal barriers to practice for nurse practitioners (NPs) and other advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). Merkley (D-OR) and Lummis (R-WY) for introducing the Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act in the U.S.

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Medicare Medicaid APRN Nurse Practitioner 97

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

For Nebraska nurses, proficiency in Medicare can significantly amplify their ability to serve and support the diverse needs of patients navigating the complexities of healthcare coverage. This article aims to shed light on the importance of Medicare fluency among nurses and provide actionable insights to elevate patient care in New Jersey.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 30, 2023

NPs provide high-quality healthcare to Medicare and Medicaid patients across all geographic areas and healthcare settings. NPs provide high-quality healthcare to Medicare and Medicaid patients across all geographic areas and healthcare settings. The ICAN Act is improving care and access to nursing.

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

To hold hospitals accountable, the researchers encourage the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to consider establishing regulatory standards for nurse staffing as part of their “Birthing-Friendly” designation for high-quality maternity care.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

That includes advocating for legislation to improve federal employees’ timely access to healthcare for workplace injuries and removing Medicare and Medicaid barriers on NPs and other advanced practice registered nurses. A new study from the AANP supports granting greater access to NPs for patient care.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The recent bipartisan Save America’s Rural Hospitals Act includes a provision to permanently remove physician supervision of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), under Medicare Part A conditions of participation. This legislation would permanently end Medicare cuts that have devastated small-town hospitals,” said U.S.

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Medicaid Medicare 105

Capitol Beat

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Much of Medicare is in statute, and as a result the Administration has limited authority to expand telehealth absent Congressional action. Some of these waivers had previously expired, but ANA is still advocating to change the law and make them permanently part of the Medicare program. The main waivers are: Physician Services.

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Empowered Nurses

JUNE 12, 2025

T he Political & Tech Landscape External pressures compound the stress: · A staggering 88% of nurses and technicians foresee Medicaid and Medicare cuts hurting their workplace. · . · One hospital in Texas is paying tuition for nursing school. 63% of nurses believe today’s political climate affects their work environment.

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Relias

MAY 29, 2025

million Medicare beneficiaries in the U.S. Wound care providers are entering a new compliance landscape, which will impact 10.5 with chronic wounds.

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American Medical Compliance

AUGUST 7, 2024

CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) These regulations provide essential guidelines for healthcare providers participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs. After all, a safe workplace contributes to better staff performance and higher patient satisfaction.

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HIPAA Medicaid Medicare Legal Issues 105

American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The CMS Interim Final Rule The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an interim final rule with comment period (IFC) to implement section 6052 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA). As a result, this rule guides how Medicaid will reimburse for case management services.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The Affordable Care Act mandated that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) establish risk categories for Medicare enrollment, which are used by CMS to determine what level of scrutiny to give provider enrollment applications, which includes initial enrollment, change of ownership (“CHOW”) applications, and revalidations.

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Medicare Medicaid Mental Health 52

Diversity Nursing

DECEMBER 4, 2024

A recent milestone for the profession is the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) policy, effective December 1, 2023, which allows Registered Nurses holding a CFCN credential to perform services eligible for Medicare benefits.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 6, 2023

As part of this effort, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched a program to incentivize healthcare professionals to adopt the latest technology – namely, electronic health records (EHRs). Providers can also reduce certain Medicare/Medicaid fees by participating in the program.

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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. Reimbursement and full practice authority policies are also critical, especially for nurse practitioners, to demonstrate the value of nursing.

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Elder Care Matters

MARCH 13, 2025

Learn about Medicaid eligibility, the look-back period, and asset protection tips. The post How to Protect Your Loved Ones Assets from Medicaid Spend-Down appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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Medicaid Long Term Care Medicare 52

Capitol Beat

APRIL 18, 2025

1317 ) The Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act would modernize outdated Medicare and Medicaid policies placed on advance practice registered nurses (APRNs) seeking to treat patients to the full extent of their education and training. Take Action for the bill! ICAN Act ( S.

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Minority Nurse

MAY 19, 2023

for the most vulnerable childbearing populations, including Black mothers and those insured by Medicaid. Recent data show that patients at high risk for severe maternal complications are more likely to give birth in teaching hospitals and have Medicaid as their insurer. Nurses play a central role in the 3.6 million births in U.S.

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Medicaid Clinical Nurse Specialist Medicare Health Outcomes 98

Scrubs

MAY 5, 2023

HHS threatened to take away the system’s Medicaid/Medicare funding if the hospital doesn’t extinguish the flame, and now Saint Francis is suing to keep the candle lit. The TJC is an independent accrediting organization whose findings are often used to meet conditions for Medicaid and Medicare certification with HHS.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

APRIL 12, 2024

Navigating the credentialing process in a timely manne r so you can accept commercial insurance and Medicare/Medicaid. Creating positive patient experiences, from scheduling appointments to follow-up care, to grow the practice. Implementing effective financial and operational systems that will be followed consistently.

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Capitol Beat

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The NPI is a unique provider number assigned by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). An NPI is required to bill Medicare, Medicaid, and many private insurers. It is beyond time to push health care financing systems to pull nursing services out from behind physician and other charges.

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Medicaid APRN Medicare Health Outcomes 87

Relias

OCTOBER 25, 2021

OTs working in home health can initiate the start of care in more situations beginning in 2022 under changes to the Medicare conditions of participation (CoPs). Under previous rules, an OT was not authorized by Medicare to conduct an initial assessment in home health. OTs Can Conduct Medicare Initial Assessment.

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Medicare Holistic Care Medicaid Communication 97

Daily Nurse

MARCH 9, 2023

the study also showed that compared with anesthesiologists, CRNAs are more likely to work in areas with lower median incomes and larger populations of citizens who are unemployed, uninsured and/or Medicaid beneficiaries. Of importance to implementing public benefit programs in the U.S., Representative on this issue are available here.

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Medicaid Medicare Health Outcomes 105

Nurse.com

JULY 18, 2022

Another clear barrier to care is economic — many physicians are unable to accept Medicaid, while many Americans on Medicare struggle to find primary care physicians and specialists accepting new patients. Education to Become a Nurse Practitioner.

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IntelyCare

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

IntelyCare benefits include: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Access to Retirement Benefits Workers’ Compensation & Professional Liability Insurance Employer Paid Taxes DailyPay & Weekly Direct Deposit Guaranteed Pay on Cancelled Shift Unlimited Bonuses and Holiday Pay Medical & Dental Coverage via The American Worker Program (..)

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