Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The only time you'll likely find a gastroenterologist or neurologist in rural America is if they've retired there. The MAVEN Project is a nonprofit organization that has built a network of retired and active providers and specialists to virtually mentor and support providers in rural areas and those who work with underserved populations. "We

Medicare 116

Medicare Medicaid Telemedicine Nurse Practitioner 116

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

APRIL 1, 2020

The emergency decision by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on March 17, 2020 (and retroactively in effect beginning March 6, 2020) to pay for telehealth visits outside of rural areas has eased physician concern. However, this crisis has put a spotlight on short fallings of the health care system’s emergency preparedness.

Telemedicine 73

Telemedicine Medicaid Medicare Licensing 73

Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

At the same time, many experienced coders are retiring , which leaves a younger, less-skilled workforce — and 7% of current coders will reach retirement age within the next 10 years. “We It’s an unfair business practice.” Revenue cycle leaders are pushing back against this practice. For lack of a better word, it’s a tactic.

Outpatient Clinic 52

Outpatient Clinic Retirement Legal Issues Medicaid 52

Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

At the same time, many experienced coders are retiring , which leaves a younger, less-skilled workforce — and 7% of current coders will reach retirement age within the next 10 years. “We It’s an unfair business practice.” Revenue cycle leaders are pushing back against this practice. For lack of a better word, it’s a tactic.

Outpatient Clinic 52

Outpatient Clinic Retirement Legal Issues Medicaid 52

American Nurse

JULY 29, 2024

A retired truck driver, he had injured his spine in a fall on the job decades earlier and could no longer walk. The mostly for-profit nursing home industry argues that staffing problems stem from low rates of reimbursement by Medicaid, the program funded by states and the federal government that covers most people in nursing homes.

Medicaid 104

Medicaid Long Term Care Medicare Retirement 104

Scrubs

JULY 16, 2024

A retired truck driver, he had injured his spine in a fall on the job decades earlier and could no longer walk. The mostly for-profit nursing home industry argues that staffing problems stem from low rates of reimbursement by Medicaid, the program funded by states and the federal government that covers most people in nursing homes.

Medicaid 104

Medicaid Long Term Care Medicare Retirement 104