Long Term Care Medicaid Promotion 
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Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act (S. 2713): The ICAN Act removes outdated Medicare and Medicaid practice barriers placed on Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN’s), promoting patient access to healthcare services delivered by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.
IntelyCare
MAY 1, 2024
Nearly eight months have passed since The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to set minimum staffing standards for nursing homes. Others were concerned that the minimal standards didn’t go far enough to promote safer care. The dust has settled — for now. Need Help With Your Staffing Plan?
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American Nurse
DECEMBER 8, 2023
In The Future of Nursing 2020–2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity , the National Academy of Medicine promotes an interprofessional approach to education and training for nurses to help develop their leadership skills as well as their understanding of health equity, social determinants of health, and population health.
Capitol Beat
JANUARY 4, 2024
Not surprisingly, the main focus of advocacy is the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its subagency, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Also in 2023, CMS released a long-awaited proposal to establish minimum staffing requirements in nursing facilities.
Relias
APRIL 28, 2023
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires all health facilities in the Medicare program to track and report data reflecting pressure injury development on all clients. Whether people are receiving care in the hospital, long-term care facilities, or at home, these seven steps can be implemented to prevent pressure injuries.
Relias
MAY 1, 2022
Because the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will not reimburse healthcare organizations for costs associated with hospital- or facility-acquired pressure injuries, appropriate assessment at the time of admission is vital. Aware of Wound Care Liability Risks. Related Wound Care Liability Concerns.
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. Journal of Nursing Regulation 2023;14(1): 50-58. 27 Laws governing nursing and delegating to certified medical assistants.
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