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PACE Elder Care-entrepreneurial NP?

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by Jules A
Jun 9   Views: 661   Comments: 2

  1. I know nothing about this other than it looked interesting and might make for an excellent NP opportunity for those entrepreneurial ones among us. Anyone with any knowledge or experience?

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  3. by traumaRUs
    Jun 10
    Occupation: allnurses Asst Community Manager, APRN Specialty: 25 year(s) of experience in Nephrology, Cardiology, ER, ICU ; From: US ; Joined: Apr '00; Posts: 53,713; Likes: 27,044
    Hmmm....here's what they say the value is:

    The Value of PACE
    Using a capitated payment system, PACE programs are able to provide the entire continuum of care and services to older adults with chronic care needs while maintaining their independence at home for as long as possible.

    I think that this might be a niche for APRNs. It sounds almost like a franchise....???
  4. by Libby1987
    Jun 17
    Joined: Apr '14; Posts: 3,831; Likes: 11,459
    My organization has a PACE service line. It's a great program for the community and offers fully benefitted positions.

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