(SA19) Building Collaborative Practices with Advanced Practice Providers Across PALTC Settings

Saturday, March 9, 2024

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CT

Room: 304

CME: (1) MOC: (1) CMD Management: (1) NP Pharmacology Hours ()

Session Chair/Speaker(s)

Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP (she/her/hers)

Professor and Chair
University of Maryland School of Nursing
Baltimore, Maryland

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose.

Speaker(s)

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Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP

Professor
University of Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose.
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Allison Villegas, PA-C (she/her/hers)

Physician Assistant
Longevity Health Plan
Arvada, Colorado

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose.
Natalie Baker, DNP, CRNP

Professor/Nurse Practitioner
University of Alabama Birmingham
Madison, AL

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose.

Disclosure(s):

Elizabeth Galik, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP: No financial relationships to disclose.

Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP: No financial relationships to disclose.

Allison Villegas, PA-C: No financial relationships to disclose.

Natalie Baker, DNP, CRNP: No financial relationships to disclose.

This session will describe a variety of collaborative practice models that can be utilized by physicians and advanced practice providers (nurse practitioners and physician assistants across different PALTC settings (skilled nursing facilities, nursing home, assisted living, and homecare). Attendees will learn how advanced practice providers can be actively involved in meeting regulatory requirements, developing new billing opportunities, and addressing quality improvement initiatives in PALTC collaborative practices.

Learning Objectives:

At the completion of this session, learners will be able to:

Discuss three advantages of being in a collaborative practice with a nurse practitioner and/or physician assistant.
Describe two major activities that the nurse practitioner and physician assistant have the skills to help with regarding regulatory issues in PALTC practices.
Delineate specific billing opportunities that are available by including a nurse practitioner and physician assistant in PALTC collaborative practices including nursing home, assisted living and home care.