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mCORRECTmANSWERmtomimprovemaccessmtomcomprehensivemquality,mprimarymcaremservices.
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*mEliminatemhealthmdisparitiesmamongmAmericans.
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basedmpracticemobjectivesmdesignedmtomimprovemthemhealthmofmallmAmericans.mThemobjectivesmar
emtargetedmtombemfollowedmovermam10-yearmperiod.
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4)mReducemHealthmDisparities.
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sm&mwithmpatients,mtherebymreducingmthemcostmofmcare,mimprovingmcaremefficiency,mavoidingmread
missionmandmdecreasingmduplicatemtesting.mCons:mthempotentialmformdatamlossminmthemeventmofmco
mputermormsystemmfailure.
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mformpeoplemwhomcannotmaffordmthem.mVariesmfrommstatemtomstate.
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lder.mThosemwithmseveremdisabilitymnommattermincomemlevelmormthosemwithmESRD.mQualifyingmcon
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lity.
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mmedicalmequipment,moutpatientmcarem&mpreventivemservicesm(i.e.m1mmammogrammeverym12mmo
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nsurancemplanmthatmpaysmallmhealthcaremcostmformitsmmembers.
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re,massumingmthempatientmismrationalm&mcanmmakeminformedmdecisionsmaboutmcare.
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StatemNursemPracticemActm-
mCORRECTmANSWERm(NPA)mapprovedmbymvotemthroughmthemprocessesmofmeachmindividualsmstates
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smofmthemjurisdiction.mThempurposemofmthemstatemnursempracticemactmismtomprotectmthempublic.
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oritymtomdevelopmadministrativemrulesmormregulationsmthatmclarifymthemNPAm&mmakemscopemofmpra
cticeminterpretationsmmoremspecific.mThemstatemBONmrulesmandmregulationsmmustmbemconsistentm
withmthemlegislature.
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mCORRECTmANSWERmdesignatedmtompreventminappropriatemtransfersmandm"patientmdumping"mfor
mindigentmpatients.mRequiresmhospitalsmtomaccessmandmtreatmpatientsmregardlessmofmabilitymtompaym
andmprovidesmspecificmprovisionsmonmwhenmtransfersmaremallowed.
, GeneticmInformationmNondiscriminatorymActm(GINA)m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmprohibitsmthemusemofmgeneticminformationmformhealthminsurancemandmhiringm
decisions.
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mCORRECTmANSWERmhealthcaremprovidersmwouldmbemofferedmfinancialmincentivesmformdemonstra
tingmmeaningfulmusemofmEHRmuntilm2015maftermwhichmpenaltiesmmaymbemleviedmformfailingmtomdem
onstratemsuchmuse.m**mdelayedmuntilm2017.
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mCORRECTmANSWERmexpandsmhealthmcoveragemusingmamvarietymofmmechanismsmonmthemstatemand
mfederalmlevel.m
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*Taxmpenaltiesmformthosemwhomdomnotmpurchase.
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mCORRECTmANSWERmrequiresmpeoplemtomhavemcoverage.
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mCORRECTmANSWERmmultifacetedmproposalmestablishedmbymthemNationalmCounselmofmthemstatemB
ONminmconjunctionmwithmnumerousmprofessionalmorganizations.mAdvocatesmthemthemAPRNmtitle,mi
ndependentmprescriptivemauthoritym&mestablishesmcertainmminimummstandardsmformNP's.mNP'smar
emnotmrequiredmtomhavemamcollaborativemagreementmundermthismmodel.
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semismtomimprovemhealthcareminmAmericambymtransformingmhowmhealthcaremismdelivered.
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centeredmcare