Advocating for Full Practice Authority: Do’s and Don’ts
Expert provides strategies for advocating for APRN full practice authority by presenting the health equity case and business case.
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Effects of Climate Change on Older Adults
Climate change can affect older patients with asthma, COPD, allergies, kidney disease, and other conditions.
Marked Weight Loss Found in Assisted Living Residents During Quarantine
Nearly half of patients at assisted living facilities showed significant weight loss early during the COVID-19 pandemic.
AAPA to Develop Cognitive Assessment Toolkit for Alzheimer Disease
The cognitive assessment toolkit for early recognition of Alzheimer disease is being developed by the AAPA in collaboration with the Cleveland Clinic and PA Foundation.
Case Studies: Atypical Presentation of Severe Illness in Older Adults
Author describes symptoms of life threatening illness that might be mistaken for a normal part of the aging process in older patients.
PA Program Creates LGBTQ+ Training Workshop
PA students who took the course showed improved comfort levels in providing primary care, health maintenance, and resources to LGBTQ+ individuals.
ICAN Act Aims to Remove Medicare, Medicaid Barriers to APRNs
ICAN Act would authorize APRNs to order and supervise cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation and order diabetic shoes under Medicare, Medicaid.
NIAAA Alcohol Treatment Resource Available
Resource provides detailed information on simple screening and assessment tools, evidence-based treatment options, counseling, and referrals.
Medicare Indirect Billing: NPs and PAs Speak Out
Respondents overwhelmingly said Medicare indirect billing is antiquated, but considerable debate exists over the 85% reimbursement rate for NPs and PAs.
Newly Minted PAs Ready to Tackle Health Disparities
The PA profession is growing, but large gaps in health care access remain. Jennifer M. Orozco, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, discusses how to utilize PAs to reduce health disparities.
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