Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The future of our profession is bright, and we stand ready to deliver the care patients need,” says April Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN , president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). April Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN, president, AANP 3.

Nurse Practitioner 140

Nurse Practitioner Mental Health Medicare APRN 140

Amercan Journal of Nursing

AUGUST 19, 2024

I didn’t realize how drastically different each states’ Nurse Practice Act could be in terms of advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) scope of practice. State laws, like those for APRN scope of practice or Nurse Licensure Compact, are decided by each state’s legislature.

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APRN Mental Health Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner 74

Nurse.com

APRIL 14, 2022

Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP- BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN, President of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), in a news release. An analysis conducted in June 2019 by the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) confirmed this fact with metrics that projected a shortfall of up to 139,000 physicians by the year 2033.

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Nurse Practitioner APRN Medicare Patient Satisfaction 98

Nurse.com

OCTOBER 26, 2022

“We have seen increased demand for professionals in all levels of PMH nursing – from RN to APRN and across settings,” reports Oleck. In 2019, PMHNPs provided nearly one-third of mental health prescriber visits of Medicare patients, found a recent study. The mental health system is increasingly relying on PMHNPs.

Mental Health 117

Mental Health Private Practice Long Term Care Outpatient Clinic 117

Relias

APRIL 18, 2022

Slachta, PhD, APRN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, noted in a recent Relias webinar. Medicare payment models in skilled nursing and home health provide incentives for clinicians to be well versed in specialty areas such as skin and wound care. Chronic wounds affect about 15% of Medicare beneficiaries each year.

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Education Medicare Promotion Medicaid 52