Nursing Law Reports

NursingLaw Report is an electronic newsletter that provides cutting-edge information and commentary on health trends as they impact the licensure, regulation and practice of nursing. Commentaries on Nursing Practice include discussions and essays posted online and in blogs related to social, regulatory issues and nursing practice.

Archive of 2007 Nursing Law Reports

Summaries of Newsletters

Nursing Law Report, Volume 1, No. 1, January 2007

Articles

The Changing Face of Advanced Practice Nursing
Physician Nurses Open Door Forum Notice
Hospitals, Hospital Quality Open Door Forum Notice
CMS Requests Public Comment on a Revised Version of the Important Message from Medicare
Posting of the Issues Paper for the Listening Session on a Plan for Medicare Hospital Value-Based Purchasing
Annual Medicare Contractor Provider Satisfaction Survey
Medicaid Drug Pricing Regulation Proposed
Long Term Care Hospital Report Released
Past Notices and Announcements of Interest
Recent Publications
Nurse Lawsuits
Federal Trade Commission Activities

Nursing Law Report, Volume 1, No. 2, February 2007

Articles

Using Healthcare Reform to Expand Scopes of Practice
Medicare Proposes Expanded Coverage of Angioplasty of the Carotid Artery Concurrent with Stenting
Abstracts of Articles Related to Nursing
Reminders of Actions by Nursing Organizations: NCSBN, HIPAA Federal Trial Results in Conviction, HIPAA Security Guidance
Government Open Door Forums
Job Notices

Nursing Law Report, Vol.1, Number 3, June/July/August 2007

Articles

Retail Clinics and Nursing Practice: An Editorial
FDA Announces New Advisory Committee to Address Risk Communication, Call for Nominations
Strike Force Formed to Target Fraudulent Billing of Medicare Program by Health Care Companies
Update on State Healthcare Reform: Oregon and Pennsylvania
Recent Reports and Publications
Advanced for Nurse Practitioners National Salary Survey