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Legislation That Impacts Nurses In 2023, State and National List

(6 days ago) WebThe bill also claims it will improve nursing retention and patient care outcomes. Congress introduced the bill on March 30, 2023, and referred it to various committees for evaluation. The Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and …

https://nurse.org/articles/nursing-legislation-state-and-national/

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ANA Encourages Congress to Address Nursing Priorities ANA

(7 days ago) WebMeaningful action must be taken to support the nursing workforce by tackling several chronic, longstanding problems from rampant workplace violence, lack of …

https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2023/ana-encourages-congress-to-address-nursing-priorities/

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S.1567 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Nurse Staffing Standards for

(1 days ago) WebShown Here: Introduced in Senate (05/11/2021) Nurse Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2021. This bill requires hospitals to implement …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1567

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2021-22 Proposed Federal Policy Changes Related to Nursing

(9 days ago) WebOn March 12, 2021, President Biden signed into law the major COVID relief package passed by Congress. This bill included record investments in the nursing …

https://campaignforaction.org/resource/2021-22-federal-policy-changes-related-to-nursing/

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Text - S.1567 - Congress.gov Library of Congress

(6 days ago) Web(a) Short title.—This Act may be cited as the “Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2021”. (b) Table of contents.—The table …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1567/text

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Policy Strategies for Addressing Current Threats to the U.S.

(Just Now) WebThe Covid-19 pandemic has made it clear that without enough registered nurses, physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians, the U.S. …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2202662

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The Affordable Care Act: Considerations for Leveraging the Power …

(3 days ago) WebThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) (Patient Protection Affordable Care Act, 2010) remains law in the United States despite challenges and …

https://ojin.nursingworld.org/table-of-contents/volume-27-2022/number-2-may-2022/leveraging-the-power-of-nursing/

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Nursing Practice Act - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

(5 days ago) WebEvery state and territory in the US set laws to govern the practice of nursing. These laws are defined in the Nursing Practice Act (NPA). The NPA is then interpreted into regulations by each state and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK559012/

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CMS Publishes Final Rule for Minimum Staffing Standards for Long …

(1 days ago) WebThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its Final Rule today to implement a minimum staffing “floor” for nursing homes in the United States, as …

https://www.morganlewis.com/blogs/healthlawscan/2024/05/cms-publishes-final-rule-for-minimum-staffing-standards-for-long-term-care-facilities

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Nurses as advocates: 4 big health policy issues you can impact now

(1 days ago) WebAdvocacy is "the act of defending or arguing in favor of something such as a cause, idea, or policy and is therefore a way to train citizens and professionals to be …

https://www.uc.edu/news/articles/2023/02/nurses-as-advocates-4-big-health-policy-issues-you-can-impact-now.html

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Policy Advocacy and Nursing Organizations: A Scoping Review

(3 days ago) WebSome discussed the role of professional nursing organizations in shaping and influencing health and social care policy more broadly (Fyffe, 2009; Kenner, 1995; …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8600587/

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The Role of Nurses in Improving Health Care Access and Quality

(5 days ago) WebHealth care equity focuses on ensuring that everyone has access to high-quality health care. As shown in the Social Determinants of Health and Social Needs …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK573910/

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Current and Pending Legislation that affects nursing:

(4 days ago) WebCalifornia. AB 2375 -- To establish a state master plan for health care professionals. New York. A6186 -- AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to assault on certain …

http://www.nrnpa.org/Pending-Legislation.php

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CMS Publishes Final Rule for Minimum Staffing Standards for Long …

(9 days ago) WebThe Final Rule requires nursing homes to have a minimum of 3.48 hours per resident day (HRPD), with each resident receiving at least .55 hours of care from a …

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/cms-publishes-final-rule-for-minimum-3189921/

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ANA Urges Congress to Enact Nursing Priorities in 2022 ANA

(3 days ago) WebSILVER SPRING, MD - As 2022 concludes, the American Nurses Association (ANA) is calling on the 117 th United States Congress to enact in any end-of-year …

https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2022-news-releases/22yearendnurselegislation/

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AHLA - Top Ten Issues in Health Law 2022

(4 days ago) WebTop Ten Issues in Health Law 2022. +Listen to Episode 1. In an effort to promote greater transparency for consumers in health care, Congress, the Department …

https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/content-library/connections-magazine/article/d4c53b68-6b75-4a9f-a56c-5ed7122fc3b0/top-ten-issues-in-health-law

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Nursing Bills - GovTrack.us

(Just Now) WebHealth; Nursing; Nursing. Use this page to browse bills in the U.S. Congress related to the subject Nursing, as determined by the Library of Congress. Nursing …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/subjects/nursing/6180

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Nurses Bill of Rights American Nurses Association ANA

(1 days ago) WebMore than 4 million registered nurses comprise the largest group of health care professionals in the United States. And the American public has consistently ranked …

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/work-environment/health-safety/bill-of-rights/

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House Committee Passes Amendment To Allow CNA Training at …

(6 days ago) WebRepresentative Judy Chu (D-Calif.) raised concerns about the potential impact of the amendment on patient care quality. She argued that the legislation could …

https://skillednursingnews.com/2024/05/house-committee-passes-amendment-to-allow-cna-training-at-nursing-homes-facing-regulatory-action/

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2023 Legislative Updates - California Board of Registered Nursing

(7 days ago) Web2015 Legislative Updates. 2023 Legislative Updates. The following is a list of bills the Board of Registered Nursing took a position on during the first year of the 2023-2024 …

https://www.rn.ca.gov/regulations/updates.shtml

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House Committee Passes Ensuring Seniors’ Access to Quality Care …

(3 days ago) WebOn May 8, the House Ways and Means Committee passed by a vote of 25-18 legislation to address the nursing home two-year certified nursing assistant (CNA) …

https://leadingage.org/house-committee-passes-cna-lockout-bill/

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WebNEWARK – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs are announcing three new regulatory actions by the State Board of …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200131b.html

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

(5 days ago) WebThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or the Department) is issuing this final rule regarding section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (section …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-08711/nondiscrimination-in-health-programs-and-activities

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2024 Bills Impacting Health Care Professions - Florida Board of …

(5 days ago) WebEffective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in the act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2024. SB 330 (Full Text). Summary: The bill, which is part of the …

https://floridasnursing.gov/new-legislation-impacting-your-profession-2024/

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Legislative and Political Advocacy for Nurses ANA

(4 days ago) WebDiscover how legislative and political advocacy are pivotal to advancing the nursing profession and patient care. ANA believes that advocacy is a pillar of nursing. Find …

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/advocacy/

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Federal Nursing Issues - Advocacy & Getting Involved ANA

(2 days ago) WebThe American Nurses Association (ANA) works to advance the nursing profession and improve health and health care for all. One of the primary ways we achieve this is by …

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/advocacy/federal/

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Department of Health Maternal and Child Health - The Official …

(4 days ago) WebThe MCHC are non-profit partners that engage in various activities that work closely with the Department of Health to promote quality health services in New Jersey. …

https://www.nj.gov/health/fhs/maternalchild/

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Kathleen M. Gialanella, Esq., P.C.

(2 days ago) WebMs. Gialanella is a practicing attorney in New Jersey and New York and a registered nurse. Her law practice is devoted to representing licensed health care professionals including …

http://www.kmgesq.com/

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HHS Finalizes Rule Strengthening Protections Against Disability

(5 days ago) WebOCR disability discrimination protections. Final Rule advances equity and bolsters protections for people with disabilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/01/hhs-finalizes-rule-strengthening-protections-against-disability-discrimination.html

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Proposed law would protect Louisiana nursing homes in court

(5 days ago) WebThe management firms that run Louisiana nursing homes — among other health care companies — could face fewer penalties in court for lapses in patient care …

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/proposed-law-would-protect-louisiana-nursing-homes-in-court/article_96f35aa2-0bf4-11ef-b904-cbf2516823f3.html

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Healthcare Policy - Nursing Healthcare Reform ANA

(9 days ago) WebHealth System Reform. ANA believes every single person, including nurses, should have access to the highest quality and safest care. Health care is a basic human right. For …

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/health-policy/

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Nursing Homes vs. Assisted Living - U.S. News

(5 days ago) WebNursing home care, on the other hand, is for two other groups of seniors: those who cannot live alone and need round-the-clock care for chronic conditions, and those …

https://health.usnews.com/best-nursing-homes/articles/nursing-home-vs-assisted-living

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