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M Lowe1, D H Havens

  • 1Capitol Associates, Inc. Washington, DC, USA.

Journal of Pediatric Health Care : Official Publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners
|July 4, 1998
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Nurse practitioners (NPs) must monitor legislative implementation of the Balanced Budget Act and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Staying informed on federal and state efforts ensures NPs and other non-physician providers are included in vital healthcare legislation.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Policy
  • Legislative Analysis
  • Nursing Practice

Background:

  • Key healthcare legislation enacted in 1996 and 1997 continues to shape the industry.
  • The success of these laws in 1998 hinges on the effective implementation of regulations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the critical role of regulatory implementation in the success of healthcare legislation.
  • To advise Nurse Practitioners (NPs) on essential actions for legislative engagement.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of legislative impact on the healthcare industry.
  • Monitoring of regulatory processes for key acts.

Main Results:

  • The implementation of regulations for the Balanced Budget Act and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act are crucial for 1998 outcomes.

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  • Proactive engagement with state legislators and Medicaid officials is vital for NPs regarding the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).
  • Conclusions:

    • NPs must maintain close contact with state and federal legislative bodies.
    • Ensuring the inclusion of non-physician providers in legislation, such as "gag" clause bans, is essential for all healthcare professionals.