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Supporting and advocating for APRNs

American Nurse

Expiring PHE waivers turn back the clock in some states Despite the proven value of advanced practice RN (APRN) care, the APRN role is at a crossroads. Depending on the state in which they practice, APRNs now may face more restrictions than during the PHE. Certain other restrictions also were lifted.

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Full Practice Authority: APRN Readiness, Barriers to Practice and Access in South Carolina

American Nurse

To prepare for the legislative initiative, the Coalition for Access to Healthcare Board conducted a survey of APRNs’ readiness to seek full practice authority as well as identify any perceived barriers to practice and access to care. The 2022 public health data paint a dismal picture for chronic disease management and outcomes ( Table 1 ).

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2023 Regulatory Advocacy Roundup

Capitol Beat

In 2023, nurse advocacy recorded real progress at the federal policy and program administration level: CMS is changing the way they refer to various types of health care providers. CMS’ definition of practitioner specifically includes any clinician (including APRNs) that is eligible to bill for a particular service.

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APRN Compact & Multistate Licensure: What Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Need to Know

Registered Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) play a crucial role in meeting this demand by providing a wide range of services across various healthcare settings. However, as healthcare needs expand, so do the challenges faced by APRNs in navigating the complexities of multistate licensure. What Is the APRN Compact?

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AACN Announces 2023 Award Winners to be Honored at NTI

Daily Nurse

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses announces the recipients of its 2023 Pioneering Spirit Awards and the Marguerite Rodgers Kinney Award for a Distinguished Career to be presented during the National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition (NTI) , May 22-24 in Philadelphia, with a virtual offering in mid-June.

APRN 97
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2023 Nurses Month – Week 2 – Giveaway

American Nurse

Sponsored By The post 2023 Nurses Month – Week 2 – Giveaway appeared first on American Nurse. Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Δ Δ Whatever you do, celebrate you. Celebrate your colleagues. Celebrate your profession.

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Nurses Month 2023

American Nurse

Sponsored By The post Nurses Month 2023 appeared first on American Nurse. The details, including your email address/mobile number, may be used to keep you informed about future products and services. Δ Δ Whatever you do, celebrate you. Celebrate your colleagues. Celebrate your profession.

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