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CPD made easy – The experts’ guide to continuing professional development

Nursing Review

These days, as the roles have become increasingly professionalised, nurses and midwives need to meet the stringent registration standards of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA), and an important part of this is continuing professional development (CPD). Picture: ACN/Supplied What is CPD? How can I complete my hours?

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

Relias

Individual states determine provider rates and must include these rates in their state’s Medicaid Plan, which is ultimately reviewed by the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS). CNA) (37%), and the third most popular choice was a professional ladder to a leadership position in the company (36%).

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Supporting and advocating for APRNs

American Nurse

During the pandemic, about 230,000 APRNs treated Medicare patients, and approximately 40% of Medicare beneficiaries received care from APRNs. Certain other restrictions also were lifted. ANA members also receive discounts on American Nurses Credentialing Center initial certification and renewals.

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The nurse’s role in advance care planning

American Nurse

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.

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2023 Healthcare Trends: Are You Ready?

Relias

This estimate is based on a survey of physicians who primarily serve Medicare fee-for-service and Medicare Advantage patients and represents up to a fourfold increase in the cost of care delivered at home today. The report also found trends in the kinds of services Medicare beneficiaries receive via telehealth.