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July 2003

Editor's Note: The items below are more than two weeks old. ISNA links directly to Internet articles that can be read at no charge for 10 to 30 days - depending on the site. Once a story is removed, many companies will allow you to access the information from their archives for a fee.

New Medicaid Provider Guidelines
The Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning (OMPP) has released its final draft of the Medicaid provider bulletin. This document outlines the newly-mandated reporting requirements for all Medicaid providers. More
Posted: July 30

Columbus Regional Receives Magnet Status
This week Columbus Regional Hospital was recognized as a magnet facility. The hospital is the first in Indiana to receive this prestigious status.  Details
Posted: July 25

Six Minutes to Live or Die
According to USA Today, many lives are lost because emergency services fail. Read their report.
Posted: July 28

Ethics and Human Rights Symposium at Purdue
The Purdue University School of Nursing and the American Nurses Association are co-sponsoring a "Ethics and Human Rights Symposium." The full-day conference will take place on Friday, September 19, at Purdue. Details (PDF File)
Posted: July 21

Multi-State Licensure - Questions and Answers
Indiana will become part of the multi-state licensure compact on April 1, 2004. The Indiana State Board of Nursing has prepared a list of answers to the most frequently-asked questions. Details
Posted: July 18

Shelby Reappointed to ANCC Board of Directors

Glenna Shelby, a member of ISNA's state legislative team, was recently reappointed to the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Board of Directors. She is one of two non-nurse public/consumer members. ANCC's mission is to promote excellence in nursing and health care globally through credentialing programs and related services.
Posted: July 17

ANA House of Delegates
Read about major actions which took place at the ANA House of Delegates meeting.
Delegates Approve New ANA Structure
Leaders Take Action on Range of Workplace and Patient Care Issues
Posted: July 14

New Indiana License Plate Promotes Nursing
You can apply now for a State of Indiana license plate which promotes nursing. 500 plates must be reserved by July 31 for production to begin. Details
Update: Drivers embrace specialty plates. "Ugliness factor" of regular plates cited. Details
Updated: July 10

Renew Your RN License Online
In October, the Indiana Health Professions Bureau will offer online RN license renewal. Visit their web site for more information.
Posted: July 9

Indiana Nurses Calendar
Visit the Indiana Nurses Calendar, in the Events section, to see newly-added meeting dates from the Indiana Association of Nurse Anesthetists, the Academy of Med-Surg Nurses and other nursing organizations.
Posted: July 7

Continuing Education Programs Approved
Visit the Education section for a list of the latest additions.
Updated: July 1

 

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