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Balancing Quality Care and Compliance for Hospice Nurses

Hospice Nurse Hero

Did you know that Medicare is the largest payer for hospice services? Therefore, they set the regulatory standards influencing how hospice care is provided. There’s also a possibility that you were asked to take on patient care before your orientation ever ended. So, you might be wondering why things have changed.

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Full Practice Authority Gains Ground in 26 States: What This Means for Nurse Practitioners 

Minority Nurse

“It’s because we demonstrate our commitment to quality and equitable care and ensuring care is provided in all communities.” In states that have moved to full practice authority, “we’ve seen improved patient care outcomes. We’ve seen an increase in the workforce.

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Full Practice Authority Gains Ground in 26 States: What This Means for Nurse Practitioners 

Minority Nurse

“It’s because we demonstrate our commitment to quality and equitable care and ensuring care is provided in all communities.”. In states that have moved to full practice authority, “we’ve seen improved patient care outcomes. FPA, COVID and Care. We’ve seen an increase in the workforce.

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NPs in 2025: Trends to Watch 

Minority Nurse

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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