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Exciting Nursing Career Paths for the Aging Nurse

Minority Nurse

According to the non-profit American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants (AALNC), a legal nurse consultant (LNC) can be employed by insurance companies, law firms, risk management companies, and other organizations and agencies. Nurse Educator Many acute care facilities have nurse educators who are experts and specialists in their field.

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Making a Case for Nurse Case Management 

Minority Nurse

The Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) was established in 1992 and offered its first certification exam in 1993.” The Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) was established in 1992 and offered its first certification exam in 1993.”

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The Road to Becoming an FNP

Minority Nurse

The FNP Certification Exam No matter what type of program is pursued to become a family nurse practitioner, graduates must apply for the 150-question FNP certification exam administered under the auspices of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB).

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Nurses with Disabilities: A Skilled Workforce

Minority Nurse

Am I still the same person?’” Every Path Is Different Sandra Nosek, MSN, RN , has been a nurse for over 30 years with experience in management, staff development, QA wound care, long-term critical acute care, hospice, and skilled nursing facilities. It rocked my world and was very scary,” she says.

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Importance of Image and Respect for Home Health Recruitment and Retention

Relias

Health insurance plans. Supplemental insurance such as vision and dental. Providing national training and certifications programs is a win for workforce competency. Also, it helps to provide better patient care in different patient conditions. Performance bonuses. Flexible schedules. Gym memberships.

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Revenue Cycle Management Outsourcing: Training Must Be Top of Mind

Relias

Some denials may be listed as self-pay when the patient actually had insurance. Hospitals can probably handle those internally, by running real-time eligibility and batch processing of all self-pay accounts at night to see if there is any insurance. Relieving the Pressure With Revenue Cycle Outsourcing.

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Ultimate Guide to Patient Portal Development

Arkenea

According to a report published by Chime, 83 percent of acute care organizations stated high use of patient portals by users in 2021, as compared to 74 percent in 2020. The appointment scheduler can link patient records including insurance data, treatment history, and other records.

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