NAHC Meets with MedPAC Staff about IOM Recommendation to Allow NPs to Certify Home Health Plans of Care

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) intends to review the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) 2010 report, “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health,” and examine its implications for future Medicare policies. Commission Chairman Glenn Hackbarth and Commissioner Mary Naylor suggested that the Commission review the IOM study. The report specifically recommends that Congress amend…