healthcare policy

What are Some Key Healthcare Policies Affecting Nursing?

Several healthcare policies significantly impact the nursing profession:
1. Affordable Care Act (ACA): Aims to expand healthcare coverage and improve the quality of care.
2. Nurse Practice Acts: State-specific laws that define the scope of nursing practice.
3. Medicare and Medicaid: Federal programs that affect nursing care reimbursement and access.
4. HIPAA: Ensures patient privacy and security of health information.

Frequently asked queries:

Partnered Content Networks

Relevant Topics