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Behind the Poor Pay and High Turnover Rates of Direct Support Professionals

Relias

Direct support professionals (DSPs) typically receive low wages and have limited access to health insurance and other benefits. The State of Medicaid Programs and the Need for Grassroots Advocacy. The cost of living has increased while DSP wages have not, and inflation is rising faster than it has in years.

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Comprehensive ACA and ADA Compliance Training

American Medical Compliance

Our Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare providers to improve healthcare outcomes. The law has 3 primary goals: Make affordable health insurance available to more people. Not all states have expanded their Medicaid programs.

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Maryland Nurse in Action: Insights from A Health Policy Nurse Expert

American Nurse

In this role, I bring nearly 15 years of combined state and federal health policy experience to my role. Engagement can include joining a professional organization, attending a local school board meeting, or seeking ongoing training and professional development. Staying engaged can mean a lot of things.

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Importance of Image and Respect for Home Health Recruitment and Retention

Relias

An unintended, but positive offshoot of the pandemic is that the crisis highlighted home health’s “very quick and successful adjustments” and “versatility” to serve COVID-19 patients and millions of others served under Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans Administration, and other services. Health insurance plans.