American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Infant and maternal mortality as well as preterm birth rates are a few of the important factors that reflect health care disparities. Steps have been taken by Kansas health care leaders to help improve outcomes for moms and babies (KDHE, 2024). Maternal, as well as infant, outcomes need to be addressed.

Mental Health 52

Mental Health Medicaid Health Outcomes Education 52

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Studies consistently demonstrate that racial and ethnic minorities experience poorer health outcomes, higher rates of chronic disease, and reduced access to quality healthcare compared to their White counterparts. When I was 21 years old, pregnant, and on Medicaid, I arrived at the hospital in labor. 2024; 19(2).

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Medicaid Self-Care Health Outcomes Education 105

American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

Value-based health care (VBHC) is a term used to describe the framework for restructuring healthcare systems with the overarching goal of value for patients, with value defined as health outcomes per unit of cost. Use of NPIs allows advanced practice nurses to bill Medicare and Medicaid for services provided to patients.

Health Outcomes 52

Health Outcomes Medicaid Medicare Nurse Educator 52

IntelyCare

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

With the end of this fiscal year approaching, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) decided to set off its New Year’s fireworks a little early. These actions could include the termination of the provider agreement, denial of payments under Medicare and Medicaid, and other civil penalties.

Long Term Care 52

Long Term Care Medicaid Medicare LPN 52

American Nurse

MARCH 6, 2024

Improve care, promote the profession Nurses play a key role in patient education, medication management, and prevention of negative health outcomes. 2024; 19(3). www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool2b.html Alshehri AA, Jalal Z, Cheema E, Haque MS, Jenkins D, Yahyouche A. American Nurse Journal.

Telemedicine 98

Telemedicine Health Insurance Health Literacy Promotion 98

Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 5, 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. Medicare is about 46% and Medicaid is about 14%. Nearly 90% of NPs are certified in an area of primary care and 70.3%

Medicare 116

Medicare Medicaid Telemedicine Nurse Practitioner 116

Relias

JULY 20, 2023

­The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule in August 2022 to improve maternal health outcomes and advance health equity — two of the Biden-Harris Administration’s key priorities. Both clinical and behavioral factors contribute to maternal health outcomes. Sadly, U.S.

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Medicaid Mental Health Health Insurance Medicare 40