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

Minority Nurse

This means NPs can evaluate patients, diagnose, order, and interpret diagnostic tests, and initiate and manage treatments (including prescribing medications) under the licensing authority of the State Board of Nursing. Since 2023, 27 states and the District of Columbia have granted NPs full practice authority (AANP, 2023).

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Healthcare Robotics Pioneer Mendaera Announces FDA Clearance

Forbes Healthcare

Another prominent player is Interventional Systems, which received 510(k) FDA clearance in 2023 for its percutaneous CT navigation system, and has since continued to expand its presence in the market. Editorial Standards Reprints & Permissions LOADING VIDEO PLAYER. FORBES’ FEATURED Video © 2025 Forbes Media LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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Health-Tech at the Holidays: 2024 Consumer Health-Tech Trends Under the Tree

Health Populi

CTA assessed U.S.

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Proactive denial management: A revenue game changer for small practices

Medical Economics

Industry data showed that insurers on HealthCare.gov denied about 19% of in-network claims in 2023 ; that’s $73 million out of $319 million in claims filed. Why denials are draining small practices When it comes to a small practice’s typical financial outlook, it’s clear that unresolved denial claims are common yet costly.

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CTA Tech Trends to Watch for 2025 – Health-Context for Kicking off #CES2025

Health Populi

Health Populi’s Hot Points: This marks my 16th year participating in CES, all those years focused on health at this conference which has always focused on “consumer electronics.”

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Prioritizing People: Elevating the Healthcare Payor Customer Experience

Walker Info - Patient Experience

Health insurance plays a vital role in helping patients access the care they need. By focusing on healthcare payors as an integral part of the patient experience (PX), companies can improve lives. The High Price of a Poor Health Insurance Experience The goal of insurers and affiliated payment companies is keeping people healthy.

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Overcoming the Top RCM Challenges of 2025

Health Prime

Overcoming these obstacles is crucial for maintaining operational effectiveness, preserving financial stability, and improving the patient experience. This year presents a unique set of difficulties. overall increase in total expenses Labor costs increased by 5.4%

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