Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The expansion of this sector is further hindered by the limited number of specialized mental health nursing programs and their uneven geographic distribution across the United States. Projections indicate that shortages will persist until at least 2037, with an anticipated 10% deficit in registered nurses by 2027.

Mental Health 75

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.

APRN 73

APRN Medicare Long Term Care Medicaid 73

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. Agencies Health and Human Services : $108.3

Medicare 40

Medicare Mental Health APRN Telemedicine 40