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Legislation That Impacts Nurses In 2023, State and National List

(6 days ago) WebThe bill also claims it will improve nursing retention and patient care outcomes. Congress introduced the bill on March 30, 2023, and referred it to various committees for evaluation. The Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and …

https://nurse.org/articles/nursing-legislation-state-and-national/

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Biden administration finalizes controversial minimum staffing …

(5 days ago) WebSome 75% of nursing homes will have to hire staff – including 12,000 registered nurses and 77,000 aides – to meet the daily care requirements, according to …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/nursing-home-minimum-staffing-rule/index.html

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ANA Urges Congress to Enact Nursing Priorities in 2022 ANA

(3 days ago) WebSILVER SPRING, MD - As 2022 concludes, the American Nurses Association (ANA) is calling on the 117 th United States Congress to enact in any end-of-year …

https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2022-news-releases/22yearendnurselegislation/

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2021-22 Proposed Federal Policy Changes Related to Nursing

(9 days ago) WebOn March 12, 2021, President Biden signed into law the major COVID relief package passed by Congress. This bill included record investments in the nursing …

https://campaignforaction.org/resource/2021-22-federal-policy-changes-related-to-nursing/

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S.1567 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Nurse Staffing Standards for

(1 days ago) WebShown Here: Introduced in Senate (05/11/2021) Nurse Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2021. This bill requires hospitals to implement …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1567

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H.R. 2411: National Nursing Workforce Center Act of …

(9 days ago) WebH.R. 2411 is a bill in the United States Congress. A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law. Bills numbers restart every two …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/hr2411

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House Passes Build Back Better Act with Significant Health Care

(7 days ago) WebThe House of Representatives today voted to pass a modified version of the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376), a roughly $1.75 trillion social spending package that …

https://www.aha.org/special-bulletin/2021-11-18-house-passes-build-back-better-act-significant-health-care-provisions

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Policy Strategies for Addressing Current Threats to the U.S.

(Just Now) WebThe Covid-19 pandemic has made it clear that without enough registered nurses, physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians, the U.S. …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2202662

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ANA Hails Re-Introduction of Bipartisan ICAN Act ANA - ANA …

(7 days ago) WebMEDIA CONTACTS: Zachary Levine, [email protected] SILVER SPRING, MD—Today, the Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act was …

https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2023/ana-hails-re-introduction-of-bipartisan-bill-to-increase-access-to-nurses/

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PASSED THE SENATE: Braun’s bipartisan bill to address nursing …

(4 days ago) WebAlong with the Working Dogs Health and Welfare Act which passed the Senate a week ago, two out of the three bills that have passed the U.S. Senate in 2024 …

https://www.braun.senate.gov/news/press-releases/passed-the-senate-brauns-bipartisan-bill-to-address-nursing-shortage-the-train-more-nurses-act/

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How the CARES Act and Other COVID-19 Laws Affect …

(3 days ago) WebThe Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 (S. 3548) was signed into law on March 27 as a $2 trillion economic relief and public health emergency assistance package. …

https://voice.ons.org/advocacy/how-the-cares-act-and-other-covid-19-laws-affect-nursing-and-health-care

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WebProvide residents with a minimum total of 3.48 hours of nursing care per day, which includes at least 0.55 hours of care from a registered nurse per resident per …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WebMedicare and Medicaid pay billions of dollars per year to ensure that 1.2 million Americans that receive care in nursing homes are cared for, yet too many …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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Current and Pending Legislation that affects nursing:

(4 days ago) WebTexas. HB 4471 -- Relating to the professional nursing shortage reduction program. Acuity-or- Nurse/Patient Ratios. Arizona. HB 2186 -- Patient Protection/Nurses' Rights. …

http://www.nrnpa.org/Pending-Legislation.php

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Nurses as advocates: 4 big health policy issues you can impact now

(1 days ago) WebHealth care cost. A couple examples of bills introduced in Ohio that would impact health care cost: House Bill 135 would require all co-payments made by patients …

https://www.uc.edu/news/articles/2023/02/nurses-as-advocates-4-big-health-policy-issues-you-can-impact-now.html

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Whitehouse, Brown, & Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to

(6 days ago) WebWashington, DC – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) joined Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Susan Collins (R-ME) to introduce new bipartisan …

https://www.whitehouse.senate.gov/news/release/whitehouse-brown-collins-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-protect-seniors-from-high-costs-of-necessary-medical-care/

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S.352 - Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 - Congress.gov

(5 days ago) Web(A) result in individuals losing health insurance coverage that includes the essential health benefits package (as defined in subsection (a) of section 1302 of the Patient Protection …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/352/text

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ANA Encourages Congress to Address Nursing Priorities ANA

(7 days ago) WebMeaningful action must be taken to support the nursing workforce by tackling several chronic, longstanding problems from rampant workplace violence, lack of …

https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2023/ana-encourages-congress-to-address-nursing-priorities/

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Nursing Bills - GovTrack.us

(Just Now) WebBills & Resolutions; Health; Nursing; Nursing. Use this page to browse bills in the U.S. Congress related to the subject Nursing, as determined by the Library …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/subjects/nursing/6180

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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch

(8 days ago) WebFor 2023, public policies should be enacted to help modernize and adapt supply chains to ensure greater resiliency. To help mitigate drug shortages, Congress should grant the …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-care-policy-2023-five-areas-watch

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Federal Nursing Issues - Advocacy & Getting Involved ANA

(2 days ago) WebThe American Nurses Association (ANA) works to advance the nursing profession and improve health and health care for all. One of the primary ways we achieve this is by …

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/advocacy/federal/

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Biden rule mandates strict nursing home staffing ratios - USA …

(6 days ago) WebMost U.S. nursing homes will need to add staffing under a federal rule announced Monday that for the first time sets minimum staffing ratios nationwide for …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/04/22/biden-rule-nursing-home-staffing-ratios/73409700007/

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All Info - S.352 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Health Care …

(9 days ago) WebShown Here: Introduced in Senate (02/22/2021) Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 This bill makes various changes to the health care marketplace, such as …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/352/all-info

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What's Ahead for 2022: Promising Healthcare Bills Pending in the

(1 days ago) WebThe California legislature has passed nearly 800 bills in the 2021 session. As part of the two-year term, the legislature still has the opportunity to enact more …

https://sourceonhealthcare.org/looking-ahead-promising-california-healthcare-bills-that-may-see-action-in-2022/

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Here are the health care laws that Texas lawmakers changed The …

(1 days ago) WebIn the state budget, lawmakers have set aside about $4 billion for state behavioral health services over the next two years as they attempt to tackle a lingering …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/08/texas-legislature-health-bills/

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Healthcare Policy - Nursing Healthcare Reform ANA

(9 days ago) WebHealth System Reform. ANA believes every single person, including nurses, should have access to the highest quality and safest care. Health care is a basic human right. For …

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/health-policy/

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