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Nursing is so Unique it Needs Two Unique Identifiers

American Nurse

Among the articles I found were: allnurses.com – Should nursing charges be separate from the room charges? 2003) beckershospitalreview.com : Want to Fix the Nursing Shortage? Change this 100-year-old policy (2023) thefreelibrary.com – Nursing is the room rate (2012) HISTORY “Want to Fix the Nursing Shortage?”

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Nursing is so Unique it Needs Two Unique Identifiers

American Nurse

Among the articles I found were: allnurses.com – Should nursing charges be separate from the room charges? 2003) beckershospitalreview.com : Want to Fix the Nursing Shortage? Change this 100-year-old policy (2023) thefreelibrary.com – Nursing is the room rate (2012) HISTORY “Want to Fix the Nursing Shortage?”

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What the Proposed CMS Staffing Mandate May Mean for Your Facility

IntelyCare

With the end of this fiscal year approaching, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) decided to set off its New Year’s fireworks a little early. If it takes effect, the proposed CMS staffing mandate would be the first federal effort to improve safety and quality care through minimum staffing requirements for nursing homes.

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Operation Nightingale: What Healthcare Facilities Need to Know

IntelyCare

In January of 2023, it was revealed that several Florida nursing schools were under investigation for giving out fake nursing diplomas. Over 7,600 diplomas were purchased by Registered Nurse (RN) and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) candidates who were then able to take the national nursing board exam.