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OIG, in a Departure, Approves Hospital Provision of Nurse Practitioner Services

McBrayer Law Blog

Posted In Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Health Care Law , Hospitals , Nurse practitioners (NP) , Office of Inspector General of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) Traditionally, the Office of the Inspector General for the U.S.

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Governor Signs HB 200 to Address Healthcare Worker Shortage

McBrayer Law Blog

Registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) are the largest profession of direct-care providers and hospitals reported 5,060 RN and 331 LPN vacancies, for a combined vacancy rate of 22.1 More > Tags: health care industry , Health Care Law , Healthcare Provider , Healthcare Providers , nurse practitioners

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Fine Lines in Medical Spa Regulations

McBrayer Law Blog

Often, these procedures require the supervision of a licensed physician or nurse practitioner, creating a unique regulatory issue.

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Dear Digital Healthcare: Let’s Do Better

HIT Consultant

We’ve lost the bit of advice that a pharmacist gives you at the counter or the reassuring smile from a nurse practitioner during a checkup. Leverage the power of nurses for real-time communication. Nursing has been the most trusted profession for 20 years running, according to Gallup. Healthcare is personal.

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Key Areas of Focus for Skilled Nursing Facilities as the Public Health Emergency Ends

Hall Render

The end of the PHE has a significant impact on skilled nursing facilities (“SNFs”) as it ends the remaining regulatory blanket waivers, revisits resident Medicaid eligibility and changes many COVID regulations that were issued during the PHE. In 2020, CMS revised the nursing home infection control regulations at 42 CFR § 483.80

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

1 Mass General Brigham to build AI products with Australian health tech company Mass General Brigham hospital workers to receive average 21% raises Mass General Brigham to integrate triage AI across system Mass General Brigham sued over infection control lapse Nurse practitioner pleads guilty to $7.8M

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

New president tapped to lead major hospital system in Denver area New president to lead opening of $650M hospital in Wheat Ridge Telehealth program offers support to forensic nurses Colorado Medicaid program settles lawsuit over lack of mental health care for children Colorado is trying to cut prescription drug prices.