Legal & Ethics

From Your ANA President

Nurses must step up and become a primary force in reshaping the nation’s healthcare system.

Headlines from the Hill

Congress has reintroduced the Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act, which would allow APRNs to order home health services under Medicare.

Issues up close

This article details how patients are affected by APRNs’ current inability to order home health services.

Doing the most good

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 provides many benefits.

Issues up close

ANA’s House of Delegates recently approved a resolution supporting health care for all. The author examines the social, economic, and political ramifications of undocumented…

Crime doesn’t pay

Fraud and abuse account for up to 10% of U.S. healthcare expenditures. What should you do if you suspect potential healthcare fraud or abuse?

FDA looks to improve medical device review process

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to implement changes in 2011 designed to improve review of medical devices. Read more at http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm240418.htm.

From Your ANA President

Nurses must step up and become a primary force in reshaping the nation’s healthcare system.

Headlines from the Hill

Congress has reintroduced the Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act, which would allow APRNs to order home health services under Medicare.

Issues up close

This article details how patients are affected by APRNs’ current inability to order home health services.

Doing the most good

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 provides many benefits.

Issues up close

ANA’s House of Delegates recently approved a resolution supporting health care for all. The author examines the social, economic, and political ramifications…

Crime doesn’t pay

Fraud and abuse account for up to 10% of U.S. healthcare expenditures. What should you do if you suspect potential healthcare fraud…
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