Elder Care Matters

JANUARY 26, 2024

Those who have worked throughout their adult lives may not like the idea that they may eventually require Medicaid benefits. Some people even find the implication that they will eventually require Medicaid to be insulting. appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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The Relentless School Nurse

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

We, like millions of healthcare providers across the country are sounding the alarm on RFK Jr.

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

JULY 5, 2023

So basically…are you doing everything you should be doing, not only in the types of care you are providing but also in the business aspect of your practice?

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Elder Care Matters

MARCH 1, 2022

For couples… The post MEDICAID INFORMATION THAT CAN PROTECT YOUR FAMILY’S ASSETS appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 6, 2025

For healthcare professionals and administrators, understanding the implications of Anti-Kickback Act is essential in maintaining compliance and ethical standards, particularly in programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Such cases underscore the importance of compliance in federal healthcare programs like Medicare and Medicaid.

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Elder Care Matters

MARCH 7, 2023

We Can Help You Obtain the Medicaid Benefits You Need. Though Medicaid is a program designed to make healthcare more accessible to families who would not be able to afford it otherwise, applying for the program can be complex.

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Elder Care Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

Medicaid is the primary funding source for most Americans paying for long-term care, but it is intended for low-income individuals and families. Will you or a loved one need long-term care soon?

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Elder Care Matters

JULY 27, 2023

Obtaining Medicaid and Preserving Your Family Home A home is often the primary asset that one wishes to preserve when engaging in long-term care planning. If you decide to transfer, the… The post MEDICAID AND PRESERVING YOUR FAMILY HOME appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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American Medical Compliance

JUNE 19, 2023

Several states have recently approved the extension of postpartum Medicaid coverage beyond the usual two-month period. By providing extended Medicaid coverage, states are taking a proactive approach to safeguarding the well-being of mothers during this vulnerable period. More States OK Extended Postpartum Medicaid.

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Nurses Advocates

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Secondly, I gave her a contact I had who works with low-income people to apply for Medicaid or use Healthcare.gov to see what she would qualify for subsidies to afford coverage. Unfortunately, she lives in Florida, which has not expanded Medicaid, so the threshold is low. Does the person qualify for Medicaid?

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Elder Care Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

Medicaid is the primary funding source for most Americans paying for long-term care, but it is intended for low-income individuals and families. Will you or a loved one need long-term care soon?

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Elder Care Matters

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Long-term care costs are exorbitant, and Medicaid is the primary way that individuals are able to pay for long-term care. Medicaid eligibility rules and regulations are highly complex and everchanging, oftentimes requiring seasoned attorneys, such as Ronald Fatoullah & Associates, to obtain a Medicaid approval.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 7, 2025

Pillar: CNO Image: Tags: DEI government Medicare/Medicaid nurses nursing Secondary Pillars: CNO Article Type: Analysis Published Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Hide sidebars: Render small main image: Tune in to hear her insights.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 10, 2024

The Supreme Court's decision will impact patients receiving care through Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP. According to the brief, approximately 65 million Americans receive healthcare coverage through Medicare, while Medicaid and CHIP cover 90 million low-income children and adults and seniors with disabilities.

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Elder Care Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Long-term care can be incredibly expensive which… The post Will A Prenuptial Agreement Help When Planning To Qualify For Medicaid? appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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Medicaid Long Term Care 52

American Medical Compliance

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The healthcare industry is highly regulated, with various laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), and the Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations shaping operations.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Title XIX, better known as Medicaid, offers health coverage for low-income individuals and families, including children and those with disabilities. In this course, we delve into the intricacies of both Medicare and Medicaid. Title XVIII, commonly known as Medicare, provides health coverage for individuals aged 65 and older.

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Minority Nurse

MAY 19, 2023

for the most vulnerable childbearing populations, including Black mothers and those insured by Medicaid. Recent data show that patients at high risk for severe maternal complications are more likely to give birth in teaching hospitals and have Medicaid as their insurer. Nurses play a central role in the 3.6 million births in U.S.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The CMS Interim Final Rule The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an interim final rule with comment period (IFC) to implement section 6052 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA). As a result, this rule guides how Medicaid will reimburse for case management services.

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Nurses Advocates

MAY 15, 2023

In talking to my patient about his benefits, I learned he was on Social Security Disability and was enrolled in Florida Medicaid. I knew that he could get on a program called Long Term Florida Medicaid that would pay a small amount to his sister for taking care of him and providing equipment and other supplies he would need.

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Daily Nurse

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Only some hospitals serving a high percentage of Medicaid-eligible patients have achieved Magnet Status or Pathway to Excellence recognition. .” The Nursing Initiative is structured to be adaptable, focusing on three key investment areas that will directly benefit patient care.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 12, 2025

The nursing home cant make a residentleave if theyre waiting to get Medicaid. The course also covers Medicaid protections and emergency exceptions. Residents have the following rights: They have the right to appeal a transfer or discharge to the State.

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

To hold hospitals accountable, the researchers encourage the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to consider establishing regulatory standards for nurse staffing as part of their “Birthing-Friendly” designation for high-quality maternity care.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

That includes advocating for legislation to improve federal employees’ timely access to healthcare for workplace injuries and removing Medicare and Medicaid barriers on NPs and other advanced practice registered nurses. A new study from the AANP supports granting greater access to NPs for patient care.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

That provision, along with another to include non-medically directed CRNA services as a mandatory benefit under the Medicaid program, is being cheered by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA).

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American Nurse

JANUARY 5, 2024

Eight state Medicaid programs have received or applied for federal waivers that would allow Medicaid to pay for produce prescriptions for up to six months for some people. What’s next We are evaluating “food is medicine” pilots funded by the Flexible Services Program in Massachusetts’ Medicaid program.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

of full-time NPs seeing Medicare patients and 82% seeing Medicaid patients. Senate in April and would allow NPs, physician assistants, and other APRNs to provide particular services under Medicare and Medicaid. Nearly 90% of NPs are certified in an area of primary care and 70.3%

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Capitol Beat

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

ANA has worked with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on making waivers permanent, but CMS believes that they do not have the authority to make any additional waivers permanent. The end of the PHE will also have an effect on the Medicaid program. 42 CFR §482.52(a)(5),

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 30, 2023

NPs provide high-quality healthcare to Medicare and Medicaid patients across all geographic areas and healthcare settings. Yet, despite the high-quality healthcare NPs provide to Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, barriers still exist within the programs that prevent the effective and efficient delivery of care.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 27, 2023

This legislation would strengthen healthcare access for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries by removing federal barriers to practice for nurse practitioners (NPs) and other advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). Merkley (D-OR) and Lummis (R-WY) for introducing the Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act in the U.S.

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American Medical Compliance

AUGUST 7, 2024

CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) These regulations provide essential guidelines for healthcare providers participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs. After all, a safe workplace contributes to better staff performance and higher patient satisfaction.

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HIPAA Medicaid Medicare Legal Issues 105

Daily Nurse

MARCH 9, 2023

the study also showed that compared with anesthesiologists, CRNAs are more likely to work in areas with lower median incomes and larger populations of citizens who are unemployed, uninsured and/or Medicaid beneficiaries. Of importance to implementing public benefit programs in the U.S., Representative on this issue are available here.

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Medicaid Medicare Health Outcomes 105

Nurse.com

MAY 9, 2022

These children account for one-third of total healthcare spending and 40% of Medicaid’s total spending on kids,” according to a Children’s Hospital Association news release. reduction to Medicaid spending in the first full year of operation, according to a news release. “A This accounted for a 2.6%

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Nurse Practitioners in Business

APRIL 12, 2024

Navigating the credentialing process in a timely manne r so you can accept commercial insurance and Medicare/Medicaid. Creating positive patient experiences, from scheduling appointments to follow-up care, to grow the practice. Deciding what types of insurance (malpractice, liability, property) you need and how to choose the proper coverage.

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The Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Kennedy’s confirmation hearings were marked by intense scrutiny over his views on vaccines, with senators questioning his understanding of essential health programs like Medicaid and Medicare. Despite his public global anti-vax stance, Kennedy acknowledged during the hearings that vaccines have saved millions of lives.

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Medicaid Medicare Promotion 46

Scrubs

AUGUST 6, 2023

As part of this effort, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched a program to incentivize healthcare professionals to adopt the latest technology – namely, electronic health records (EHRs). Providers can also reduce certain Medicare/Medicaid fees by participating in the program.

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American Nurse

OCTOBER 18, 2023

“To mitigate the high burden of the disease in young and middle-aged women, greater effort is needed to promote smoking cessation at provider and community levels, improve access to smoking cessation aids and programs through expansion of Medicaid, and increase lung cancer screening in eligible women.”

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