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  • ICYMI: Hospitals And Home Health Companies Sound The Alarm Over Ripple Effects Of Federal Staffing Mandate For Nursing Homes
    6.28.2024
    In case you missed it, the American Hospital Association (AHA) sent letters to Members of Congress in support of legislation that would overturn CMS one-size-fits-all federal staffing mandate for nursing homes.
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  • AHCA/NCAL Announces 2024 Silver National Quality Award Recipients
    6.27.2024
    Today, we're happy to announce the 2024 Silver Quality Award recipients. This year, 98 skilled nursing care centers, 16 assisted living communities, and 25 dual-skilled nursing/assisted living organizations earned the Silver Award
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  • ICYMI: U.S. Department of State’s Visa Freeze Hinders More Immigrant Nurses From Working In The U.S.
    6.24.2024
  • The Washington Post Names AHCA/NCAL 2024 Top Washington-Area Workplace
    6.21.2024
  • CMS Revises PBJ Staff Turnover Definition
    7.01.2024
    ​Today, CMS CMS released QSO-24-14-NH regarding updates coming to Nursing Home Care Compare and data.cms.gov on July 31, 2024.
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  • CDC Releases Vaccine Recommendations for This Fall/Winter
    7.01.2024
    Even though summer is in full swing, it’s time to start looking towards our fall vaccination efforts. Last week, the Centers for Disease Prevention & Control released updated recommendations for COVID-19, flu, and RSV vaccines.
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  • The Center of Excellence Releases New July Education Events
    7.01.2024
    The Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities released new education events for the month of July.
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  • Shorter Stays and Faster Walking Speeds With High Intensity Rehab
    7.01.2024
    In collaboration with the University of Colorado, AHCA/NCAL offers an online educational program titled High Intensity Physical Rehabilitation in Medically Complex Populations.
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