4.1 Legislative Framework Flashcards
ARN Strategic Plan 3 goal areas
Transitions of care
Rehab nursing practice
Resourcing the vision
Medicare (4)
Title 18 of Social Security Act of 1965
Federal program for elderly or disabled
Managed by CMS
Secondary payer
Medicaid (3)
Title 19 of Social Security Act of 1965
Individuals receiving welfare or income up to 133% of poverty level
Federal-state partnership
Children’s Health Insurance Plan (2)
Children in families with income too high for Medicaid
Federal-state partnership
TRICARE (2)
DOD program for military & family
Receive care at VA facilities
Health Insurance Portability Act of 1996 (2)
Prohibits including health-related eligibility criteria
Reduces exclusions for preexisting conditions
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 (2)
Right to continued coverage 18 months after employment
Individual pays premium
Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act of 2010 (4)
Makes affordable coverage more accessible
Expansion of Medicaid
Coverage required
Administered at state level
Smith-Fess Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1920
Clinical care for wounded soldiers
Social Security Act of 1935
Income for those unable to work, including children with disabilities
Rehabilitation Act of 1973
Equal access for people with disabilities in employment, architecture, and electronic information
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
Addresses rights of students with disabilities
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Equal opportunities, accessibility, and accommodations in employment, transportation, and public access
3 components of advocacy
Access
Interpret
Apply
IMPACT Act of 2014
Requires collection/analysis of data for Medicare to compare quality across PAC, improve discharge planning, and reform payments
