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5 Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Hospitals and Private Practices

Gebauer Company

Now is a good time for hospitals and private practices to review infection prevention strategies and be prepared for whatever the future may bring. Hospitals are beginning to fill up again as the flu, COVID, RSV, and other infectious diseases spread. Here are five strategies to get you started:

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Launching Your NP Private Practice in 2023: A Step-by-Step Guide

NP Hub

For many Nurse Practitioners (NP), starting their own private practice represents a pinnacle … The post Launching Your NP Private Practice in 2023: A Step-by-Step Guide appeared first on NPHub.

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The First Year: What to Expect When Running a New Nurse Practitioner Practice

Nurse Practitioners in Business

State Scope of Practice Rules: Familiarize yourself with regulations specific to your state. Billing Rules : Understand the no-no, such as false claims, avoiding incident-to in private practice, under-coding, and over-coding.

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Taxes and Legal Structures: What You Must Understand

Nurse Practitioners in Business

As a Nurse Practitioner in private practice, the type of taxes you’re responsible for paying depends on the legal structure of your business. But before I continue, and for the record, what follows is not tax or legal advice. If necessary, please consult with the appropriate professional.

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Privacy Alert – Real Life Stories

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Most of us don’t think about HIPAA violations in the context of small, private practices. When we hear of another HIPAA incident, many think of a hospital data breach or a hacked healthcare network. But they exist and happen more often than we’d like to admit.

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Nurse Entrepreneurship: No Longer on the Fringes

American Nurse

In the 21 st century, the entrepreneurial mindset is not just reserved for those with business degrees, nor is it reserved in the healthcare space solely for physicians or nurse practitioners with their own private practices. Aside from the world of NP private practice, what types of nurse-owned businesses are currently being pursued?

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How to Keep Your Competitive Edge

Nurse Practitioners in Business

And now, here are the numbers… Just starting 24% Less than 1 year 16% 1-3 years 31% 3-5 years 7% 5-10 years 13% Over 10years 9% Based on your feedback, most of you have been in practice for one to three years, or you’re just starting. Because no matter where you are in the process, starting a private practice is a significant achievement!

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