Policy Update

Date

September 20, 2013

Credits

1 CH | Expired September 21, 2015

$20

Standard Price

This session presents an overview of policy changes related to the Affordable Care Act and other federal regulatory initiatives. Long-term care quality programs are addressed.

Contact hours available until 9/21/2015.

Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.

Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Speakers have no disclosures to declare.

Planning Committee members have no disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity has been co-provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. and GAPNA.

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number, CEP 5387.

Objectives:

Provide state and national policy updates.
Discuss changes in LTC policy that affect advanced practice.
Engage in interactive discussion of recent policy changes.

Speaker

Alice Bonner, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAANP

Specialties

Professional

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