American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

For New Mexico, this means more educational opportunities for aspiring nurses and enhancing the quality of nursing education by supplementing facility salary. Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act (S. Ethics: Proposed changes to the ANA’s 2015 Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements.

Long Term Care 52

Long Term Care Medicaid Mental Health Medicare 52

Capitol Beat

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

We continue to call on Congress to address workplace violence for nurses, as well as limit mandatory overtime. Congress must take action to improve nurse staffing and reduce burnout, such as investing in mental health and substance use dependence support for nurses.

APRN 45

APRN Medicare Medicaid Preceptors 45

Relias

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (OMH) reported that 42.1% of citizens identifying as American Indian or Alaska Native relied on Medicaid or other public health insurance, and 14.9% on Medicaid or public health insurance and only 6.3% had no coverage at all. with 34.3%

Health Insurance 59

Health Insurance Medicaid Mental Health Promotion 59

Capitol Beat

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Recently, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Request for Information (RFI) entitled Make Your Voice Heard: Promoting Efficiency and Equity Within CMS Programs. We know that when APRNs are allowed to practice at the top of their license, more patients overcome barriers to receiving safe and cost-effective care.

APRN 52

APRN Medicaid Medicare Licensing 52

Capitol Beat

APRIL 4, 2022

Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs received $294.972 million for FY 2023. million increase is across three Title VIII programs including: $25 million increase to Advance Nursing Education to grow and diversify maternal and perinatal health workforce. $2 A few specific areas of interest include: $5.85

Medicaid 40

Medicaid Medicare Mental Health Nurse Educator 40

Capitol Beat

MARCH 15, 2022

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners Program – The bill includes $13 million, an increase of $4 million within the total for Advanced Education Nursing to expand training and certification of RNs, APRNs, and Forensic Nurses to practice as sexual assault nurse examiners. Agencies Health and Human Services : $108.3

Medicare 40

Medicare Mental Health APRN Telemedicine 40

Capitol Beat

APRIL 16, 2024

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) from finalizing its proposed long-term care safe staffing regulation. ANA sent a letter to House Leadership expressing its concerns about the bill’s adverse impact on the nursing workforce and the importance of ensuring safe staffing in long-term care facilities. A companion bill, S.

Long Term Care 75

Long Term Care Medicaid Mental Health Medicare 75