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Many changes under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are set to take place in 2014, but in order to be prepared to ensure care for patients we need to be focused on preparing now. This session will explore the present and future changes set to take place under the ACA with regard to care for the aging population and discuss how advanced practice nurses can be prepared for the changing workforce needs that will result.
Purpose statement: The purpose of this activity is to enable the learner to enhance NP practice and learn the impact of the ACA on the elder adult.
Contact hours: 1.25 Hours
Contact hours available until 11/11/2015.
Requirements for Successful Completion: Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation.
Faculty, Planners and Authors Conflict of Interest Disclosure: Speakers have no disclosures to declare.
Commercial Support and Sponsorship: No commercial support or sponsorship declared.
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Objectives:
Summarize the impact of ACA on care for the US aging population.
Synthesize factors influencing complex care transitions in the older adult.
Discuss impending and future advanced practice workforce needs.