Greater Nurse Practitioner Presence Linked To Fewer Hospitalizations, Higher Hospice Use for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia

Greater Nurse Practitioner Presence Linked To Fewer Hospitalizations, Higher Hospice Use for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia

Nurse practitioner involvement with nursing home residents with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia may have an impact with hospice use at end of life. This article explains the implications of different State regulations governing a nurse practitioner’s scope of practice.

Greater Nurse Practitioner Presence Linked To Fewer Hospitalizations, Higher Hospice Use for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia

House Committee Passes Amendment to Allow CNA Training at Nursing Homes Facing Regulatory Action

Nurse aide training is key to providing quality care to residents. A House Committee passed a bill amendment that allows for continued nurse aide training in nursing homes facing violations and fines in certain situations.

House Committee Passes Amendment To Allow CNA Training at Nursing Homes Facing Regulatory Action 

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