Long Term Care Medicaid Mental Health 
American Nurse
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act (S. 2713): The ICAN Act removes outdated Medicare and Medicaid practice barriers placed on Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN’s), promoting patient access to healthcare services delivered by their provider of choice.
American Nurse
DECEMBER 8, 2023
The University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC), in Fort Worth, implemented Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes), a collaborative learning model that originated at the University of New Mexico. A second ECHO line for long-term care facility teams (Nursing Home STRONG ECHO) began in 2020.
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American Nurse
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Supporting the CMS Long-term Care (LTC) Staffing Rule: The new regulations require LTC facilities have a RN on site 24/7 and establish minimum staffing levels. Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) (H.R. The issues prioritized for discussion with our legislators were: Restricting Mandatory Overtime for Nurses (H.R.
Capitol Beat
JULY 24, 2024
Administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the MFP provides training, career development, and mentorship to mental health professionals from minority and ethnic backgrounds who are dedicated to serving patients of color and other marginalized communities.
American Nurse
MARCH 6, 2024
doi:10.1136/bmj.m865 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Determine the impact of a structured pharmacist-led medication review—A controlled intervention study to optimise medication safety for residents in long-term care facilities. Silver Spring, MD: American Nurses Association ; 2021. Backhouse A, Ogunlayi F.
American Nurse
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Introduction SOUTH CAROLINA is predominately a rural state that consistently demonstrates poor health rankings, due to the lack of Medicaid expansion, healthcare deserts, and a decreasing physician supply. This is especially true for primary, prenatal, and mental health care. 2021, December).
Capitol Beat
APRIL 16, 2024
ANA Responds to Problematic Staffing Bill The House Ways and Means Committee recently approved the Protecting America’s Seniors’ Access to Care Act ( HR 7513 ), which would prohibit the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) from finalizing its proposed long-term care safe staffing regulation.
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