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Specific Coding is good for patients and business

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Medical coding is more than the CPT code we submit for a patient visit. But one of the things that may not be as clear is how specific your ICD-10 code needs to be, particularly when it comes to being able to document, code, and submit a claim for more complex patient visits. It also includes the ICD-10 codes. Nothing new there.

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Taxes and Legal Structures: What You Must Understand

Nurse Practitioners in Business

You must submit self-employment taxes, comprised of Social Security and Medicare taxes, to the IRS at set intervals (four times) during the year. The projected income for the year determines the amount of self-employment tax to be submitted. Both are required to submit self-employment taxes based on the projected income for the year.

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Freedom to Speak Up reports hit record high with nurses submitting most

Nursing Times

The head of the Freedom to Speak Up Guardian scheme has said she is “disappointed” that people continue to face detriment when raising concerns at work, but aired optimism that more NHS staff are speaking up.

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UW Health nurses' union submitting 'risk to patient safety' forms to state health department

Health Leaders | Nursing

Members of the UW Health nurses' union plan to deliver safety violation forms Thursday to the state health department, an aggressive move that airs what typically is internal information concerning safety incidents or near misses to the state and the public.

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Nursing innovation and the diversity innovation paradox

American Nurse

patents by Fechner and Shapanka found large disparities in gender, race, and income when examining who submits and holds patents; less than 20% of U.S. In one 16-year period, according to Fechner and Shapanka, women filed for just a third of the patent applications submitted. A study of U.S.

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US pauses nurse green card applications

Becker's Hospital Review

No more applications for green cards for foreign nurses will be accepted by the State Department this year, and only applications submitted by June 2022 will be processed until the backlog eases up and more green cards are made available, according to a bulletin issued by the department April 20.

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It’s All Pro Nursing Team awards season

American Nurse

Thank you to all of the teams who submitted their stories, illuminating the hard work and dedication of everyone committed to improved patient outcomes and enhanced nursing work environments. To submit a letter, visit myamericannurse.com/send-letter-editor/ American Nurse Journal. Congratulations! 2024; 19(4).