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Defendants Charged in Large Falsified Nursing Diploma Scheme

30 Jan, 2023 F.J. Thomas

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – The purpose of licensing for registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical (LPNs) or vocational nurses (VNs) is to set minimal qualifications for entry-level health practitioners, and ensure the safety of patients […]

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    About The Author

    • F.J. Thomas

      F.J. Thomas has worked in healthcare business for more than fifteen years in Tennessee. Her experience as a contract appeals analyst has given her an intimate grasp of the inner workings of both the provider and insurance world. Knowing first hand that the industry is constantly changing, she strives to find resources and information you can use.

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