tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2007 Issue 37

NURSES: Bill Opens Medicaid Door To Advanced Practice Nurses

S.59/H.R.2066 is a boon to Medicaid recipients, tooAdvanced practice registered nurses could start seeing more low-income patients if a bill currently in House and Senate committees gets the green light.The Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2007 (S.59), introduced by Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI) and co-sponsored by Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Tim Johnson (D-SD), "amends title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve access to advanced practice nurses and physician assistants under the Medicaid Program," according to the bill text. The companion House bill, H.R.2066...

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