Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Rural communities and health systems are addressing this challenge through telehealth and digital health tools and platforms. They're using platforms that enable rural residents to meet with specialists online, either from their homes or from telemedicine stations set up at local hospitals, health clinics, or doctor's offices.

Medicare 116

Medicare Medicaid Telemedicine Nurse Practitioner 116

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

UAB Hospital leadership concluded that an alternative to ED transfers could improve access to appropriate care, create a more convenient pathway for patients, and improve health outcomes. Patients wouldn’t be allowed to come to this area from home; it would be available only for that day’s scheduled patients.

Outpatient Clinic 97

Outpatient Clinic APRN Patient Satisfaction Leadership 97

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.

Medicare 40

Medicare Mental Health APRN Telemedicine 40