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Leveling the Playing Field for Rural Health Providers

Health Leaders | Nursing

The work-life balance isn't bad," she adds. 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. Medicare is about 46% and Medicaid is about 14%.

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5 Healthy Eating and Living Tips because Nurses Deserve Good Health Too!

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Or maybe it’s the back-to-back 12 hour shifts that don’t leave you much time to breathe, much less to see family or friends, while commuting back and forth to work. Maintaining a good work/life balance is really hard under these conditions and we didn’t even talk about adequate nutrition yet.