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A. Discuss how the CMS reimbursement rules for never events required a shift in the patient care delivery model in inpatient facilities.

B. Choose one legislator on the state or federal level who is also a nurse, and discuss the importance of their role as advocate for improving health care delivery. http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/Policy-Advocacy/State/Nurse-Legislators. What specific bill(s) have they sponsored or supported that has/have influenced health care?

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A. The CMS reimbursement rules for never invents, have required a shift in the patient care delivery model in inpatient facilities, due to the fact that physicians or doctors must be much more helpful in selecting the patients that they will treat, due to the fact that these individuals face what is legally known as strict liability for any errors that are deemed preventable, and that should never take place by the hands of a trained and proficient physician. In addition, this situation has caused these ...

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