Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

With an estimated professional-to-population ratio of one mental health nurse per 4,243 individuals in need of psychiatric care, the necessity of expanding and enhancing mental health nursing education and training programs is evident. Gina M Harrison, DNP , Faculty of Practice in the Nursing Program at Wilkes University.

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Mental Health APRN Leadership Nurse Practitioner 75

Capitol Beat

JANUARY 4, 2024

Instead of using limiting language in regulatory publications and guidance documents, e.g., referring to physicians, advanced practice registered nurses (APRN), physician’s assistants, or any other providers by name, CMS is using the more generic term of practitioner, unless restricted by statute.

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APRN Medicare Long Term Care Medicaid 73

Diversity Nursing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Frontier Nursing University (FNU) has received the 2023 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. The grant period extends from September 30, 2023, to September 29, 2027. PMHNP-BC, APRN.

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APRN Best Practices Education Leadership 59

Capitol Beat

MARCH 15, 2022

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners Program – The bill includes $13 million, an increase of $4 million within the total for Advanced Education Nursing to expand training and certification of RNs, APRNs, and Forensic Nurses to practice as sexual assault nurse examiners. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for APRNs and PAs.

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Medicare Mental Health APRN Telemedicine 40