Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 10, 2023

Same quality, same safety, and yet it's cheaper care, so it’s a win-win for the patients and it’s a win-win for the healthcare organization, whether it's a little private practice at the end of a country road or a large academic medical center. It just makes sense.

Pharmaceutical 111

Pharmaceutical Nurse Practitioner Private Practice Medicaid 111

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Missouri skilled nursing facility residents (N=253) reported that 49% of residents rely on staff to clean their mouth, many have no Medicare dental coverage, and Medicaid covers a limited number of dental services (The Oral Health of Adults, 2022). What are the long-term nursing implications of poor preventative oral care? Participant #5).

Medicare 52

Medicare Promotion Self-Care Communication 52

Scrubs

JUNE 15, 2023

Long wait times for dental appointments, high costs, and finding dentists willing to take new Medicaid patients make access to dental care difficult. When refugees arrive in Montana, they are enrolled in the state’s Medicaid program and are eligible for most medically necessary dental services like exams, teeth cleanings, and X-rays.

Medicaid 67

Medicaid Military Private Practice Education 67

Scrubs

JUNE 6, 2023

She used to work as a certified nurse-midwife at a private practice in Wilmington, but everything changed in the course of a day. The physicians who owned the practice abruptly suspended all maternity services at the clinic, and suddenly, Wertman was out of a job.

Private Practice 104

Private Practice Medicaid Business Best Practices 104