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5 Risk Control Considerations as Nurse Practitioners’ Scope of Practice Expands

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Professional Liability Trends and Implications Professional liability trends are evolving as NPs take on greater responsibility for patient care. Where NPs have reduced or restricted practice authority to provide patient care, liability is often shared with supervising physicians (Candello, 2023). Clinical Competence.

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Physicians More Bullish On the Benefits of Digital Tools for Patient Care, the AMA Tells Us

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Most doctors see the advantages of digital health tools like telehealth, consumers’ access to their health information, and point-of-care workflow solutions, the American Medical Association found in a survey of 1300 physicians, published in September 2022. Note that #2 and #3 were new questions added to the 2022 study wave].

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The Alarming Trend of Seasoned Nurses Being Laid Off: Profits Over Patient Care? 

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) (2022) estimated over 100,000 registered nurses left the profession and predicted that another 800,000 nurses would follow them by 2027. The top reasons reported for leaving were burnout, feeling undervalued, and a high patient-to-nurse ratio.

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U.K. Officials Take Legal Action to Stop Nurses from Going on Strike

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“If that ballot is successful, it will mean further strike action right up until Christmas,” Cullen said. She added, “The only way to deal with bullies is to stand up to them … including in court.” Government officials say they are worried about the strike impacting patient care and safety.

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Navigating the Nursing Job Market: Tips for Landing Your Dream Job

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According to a recent report by Jobscan, the top qualities that healthcare recruiters look for in nursing candidates are nursing (100%), patient care (56%), certification (56%), license (56%), healthcare (48%), hospital (45%), and others. Be engrossed in the dialogue, ask insightful questions, and remain engaged.

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5 signs you should consider a medical billing partner

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Denied claims, follow-ups on unpaid claims, and inefficient billing practices can all contribute to financial setbacks for your practice. If claims are not addressed, the average cost to rework a claim is $25.20, which quickly adds up. stood at 22.7% At Health Prime, we can help!

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Location, Location, Location – Understanding Health Consumers’ Evolving Definition of Convenience

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adults in April 2023 to gauge peoples’ experiences with healthcare received in the past year (think back to April 2022 and the next 12 months for the time horizon). Patients most frequently make visits for primary or preventive care, followed by seeing a specialist, and seeking urgent care, the first bar chart illustrates.