American Nurse

JUNE 5, 2023

It required continuing education and reinforcement with the staff. doi:10.1186/s12913-019-4760-3 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/HospitalQualityInits/HospitalHCAHPS Family Caregiver Alliance. See Steady improvement.) BMC Health Serv Res.

Medicare 98

Medicare Patient Satisfaction Patient Experience Medicaid 98

Relias

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Keeping an eye on your case mix is important with Medicare reimbursement shifting to value-based purchasing. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is planning to implement the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) model nationwide in 2023. In 2020, PDGM changed reimbursement by focusing more on patient characteristics.

Medicare 52

Medicare Business Medicaid Professional Development 52

Relias

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Key sources of IHS funding The IHS is primarily funded by federal appropriations, along with grants, Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements, and third-party billing. Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements Tribal health programs can enroll as Medicaid and Medicare providers to receive reimbursements for eligible services.

52

52

American Nurse

JULY 5, 2023

While the PHE was in effect, physician supervision of APRNs in rural health clinics was waived and certain APRNs in critical access hospitals could practice to the full extent of their education and clinical training. Certain other restrictions also were lifted. Katherine O’Brien is a writer focused on nursing, aging, and health.

APRN 52

APRN Medicare Nurse Practitioner Licensing 52

Capitol Beat

JANUARY 2, 2023

A compromise was reached to give five years prescribing authority for Certified Nurse-Midwives, Clinical Nurse Specialists, and Nurse Anesthetists who take additional continuing education in the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act of 2018. Annual Medicare Payment Changes Medicare providers were faced with 8.5%

Clinical Nurse Specialist 40

Clinical Nurse Specialist Chief Nursing Officer Medicare APRN 40

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Takeaways: The 1990 Federal Patient Self Determination Act requires that Medicare- and Medicaid-funded healthcare organizations follow state laws related to advance directives. The act requires that Medicare- and Medicaid-funded healthcare organizations, such as hospitals and nursing homes, follow state laws related to advance directives.

Self-Care 59

Self-Care Medicaid Medicare Nurse Practitioner 59

Relias

JANUARY 30, 2024

Healthcare organizations receive scores from the HCAHPS survey , which according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is “the first national, standardized, publicly reported survey of patients’ perspectives of hospital care.” The data is then tabulated to create the HCAHPS score.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Patient Experience Medicare Self-Care 52

Relias

JULY 12, 2022

These skills can provide a higher level of specialized care for patients, expand the variety of conditions an agency can serve, capture higher Medicare reimbursement, and increase agency profitability. We recommend a well-designed training program for post-acute care education and skills development.

Self-Care 52

Self-Care Medicare Education Business 52

American Nurse

JULY 3, 2024

Patient-centered care focused on self-sufficiency The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) uses the term “home health” to describe a federal health insurance program that provides intermittent short-term care to help patients recover from illness and become as self-sufficient as possible at home. Home health care.

Self-Care 40

Self-Care Health Literacy Medicare Home Healthcare 40