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The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) is an agreement that allows mutual recognition (reciprocity) of a nursing license between member U.S. states ("compact states"). Enacted into law by the participating states, the NLC allows a nurse who is a legal resident of and possesses a nursing license in a compact state (their "home state") to practice in any of the other compact states (the "remote ...
Fire Grants and Safety Act of 2023 To authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance the benefits of nuclear energy, and for other purposes. Pub. L. 118–67 (text), S. 870, 138 Stat. 1447: 118-68 July 12, 2024: Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023
In Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County v.Talevski, 599 U.S. 166 (2023), the United States Supreme Court held that the provisions of the Nursing Home Reform Act at issue unambiguously created rights enforceable under Section 1983 of the Ku Klux Klan Act (codified at 42 U.S.C. § 1983), and private enforcement under §1983 is compatible with the Nursing Home Reform Act’s remedial ...
Nov. 2—Southwestern Community College's nursing program is appreciative of the efforts by Iowa Rep. Zach Nunn. It just hopes more can be put into the country's community college system. Nunn (IA ...
Nurses and unions have long pushed for standards, including establishing a minimum patient-to-nurse ratio, and supporters say the COVID crisis has only compounded the problems faced by caregivers.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010; Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008; Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act; Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999; Mental Health Parity Act; Mental Health Systems Act ...
Nursing in the United States is a professional health care occupation. It is the largest such occupation, employing millions of certified professionals. As of 2023, 3,175,390 registered nurses were employed, paid a median income of $86,070. [1] Nurses are not doctors' assistants and practice nursing in a
In wake of the Affordable Care Act, the state of California has experienced the greatest rise in newly insured people compared to other states. Subsequently, the number of physicians under MediCal are not enough to meet the demand, therefore 25% of physicians care for 80% of patients who are covered through MediCal. [88]