The Business of Nur$ing: Telemedicine, DEA and FPA guidelines, A Toolkit for Nurse Practitioners Vol. 2

by Dr. Scharmaine Lawson

Overview

Discover a practical checklist for launching your telemedicine business in all 50 states!

Are you interested in launching a telemedicine practice, but you're unsure where to begin? Are you searching for an easy-to-use toolkit to help you navigate the challenges of certification, licensing, and managing your business? Or do you need a comprehensive checklist of the best states to launch your telehealth practice? Then this book is for you.

Expertly compiled with the most up-to-date information and guidelines from the Center for Connected Health Policy and the American Telemedicine Association, this practical handbook reveals essential insights and advice for NPs who dream of launching their own telemedicine practice.

With the field of telemedicine on the rise since the Covid-19 pandemic, this book seeks to provide nurse practitioners with an informative and accessible toolkit to help them navigate the challenges of billing, licensing, enrollment, and the latest advancements in state legislation.

Featuring a complete checklist covering all 50 US states, you'll discover the best locations to launch your telemedicine practice, how to comply with government and healthcare guidelines, and how you can navigate the credentialing process without feeling overwhelmed.

Here's just a little of what you'll discover inside:

·       Why Telehealth Is The New Frontier For NPs (and How You Can Be at The Forefront of This Global Shift)

·       Practical Steps For Setting Up & Launching an Independent Telemedicine Practice

·       An Essential Overview of The Credentialling Process, Licensing, & Managing Controlled Substances

·       Must-Know Medicare Telehealth Billing Guidelines For 2023

·       A Complete Telemedicine Checklist For All 50 US States

·       And Much More!

No matter your location or what area you specialize in, Telehealth Laws for NPs is a comprehensive handbook that aims to dispel the confusion around developing a thriving telemedicine practice. 

Are you ready to kickstart your telehealth business? Then scroll up and grab your copy today!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781945088551
Publisher:	A DrNurse Publishing House
Publication date:	04/11/2023
Series:	The Business of Nur$ing , #2
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	318
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Scharmaine Lawson, DNP, FNP, PMHNP, FAANP, FAAN, has a nursing career that spans thirty years, with twenty-three of those years being an advanced practice nurse. Her innovative way of educating the youth about the role of the nurse practitioner has elevated the Advanced Practice Nurse. Through a series of educational tools such as dancing mascots, and interactive play, she orchestrates an entire learning production when she visits elementary schools across the country. Her largest show drew greater than 1000 students from Shreveport, La. Nola The Nurse® and Dr. Lawson have also been featured on several national TV outlets and other media. With greater than 30 titles to date, some translated in Spanish and French, Nola The Nurse® will soon be animated via Nola The Nurse® TV in the Spring of 2023.In addition, Dr. Lawson started the first nurse practitioner owned Housecall practice in the State of Louisiana. With greater than 100,000 home visits, it has transformed to meet the widespread needs of the underserved communities of Louisiana. To further extend the reach of her work, she has written a best-selling book, Housecalls 101: The only book you will ever need to start your practice, that outlines how to start a successful house call practice. She details in the book strategies to maintain a house call practice, systems to establish healthy outcomes in underserved communities, and offers inspiration to other nurse practitioners.Future endeavors for the DrLawsonNP brand include a new TelePsych practice launched across multiple states and a Podcast entitled Nite Nite Nurse: Sleep is Self-Care, soon to be released on Spotify, Anchor, Apple, and other podcast platforms.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1. Telehealth: The New Frontier for NPs............................................................4

2. Steps in Setting your Own Telemedicine Practice........................................8

3. The Scary Credentialing Process...Where Do you get started? ..............11

4. Control Substances: Let's Talk About the DEA.....................................13

5. Telehealth and Multiple States - How difficult is it? ..............................18

6. New Medicare Telehealth Billing Guidelines - 2023 .............................22

7. Learn More About Starting Your Telehealth Practice! ..............................27

8. Rating the States on Telehealth Best Practices: A Toolkit for NPs.........32

References........................................................................................191