AHCA/NCAL

Assisted living regulations and legislation in 15 states (29 percent) were updated between July 1, 2023, and July 1, 2024, according to NCAL 2024 edition of the “Assisted Living State Regulatory Review” released this week.

With the start of the new year, AHCA/NCAL officially welcomes the LifeSpan Network as its Maryland state affiliate.

Today, AHCA/NCAL proudly announces that Michael Bassett has been named the association’s Senior Vice President of Government Relations, effective January 6.

AHCA has announced “Tapestry of Life” as the theme for NSNCW 2025. The annual observance celebrates the essential role skilled nursing care centers play in providing high-quality, long term and post-acute care to millions of individuals each year.

Right before the federal funding freeze was to go into effect, a federal judge temporarily halted the order.

New Executive Orders Impacting Long Term & Post-Acute Care

U.S. Representatives Jill Tokuda and Carol Miller recently re-introduced the Strengthening Pathways to Health Professions Act to increase access to federal programs that help grow and strengthen the pipeline of health care professionals.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is continuing the training series on the home- and community-based services provisions of the Medicaid Access Rule.