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Free COVID-19 Tests Still Available from HHS

Free COVID-19 Tests Still Available from HHS. As the spread of respiratory viruses increases this fall/winter, AHCA/NCAL is reminding providers about the availability of free COVID-19 tests through the department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Abbott BinaxNOW Test Kit Program. Skilled nursing facilities and assisted living communities

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CDC and CMS Update COVID-19 Guidance

WebKey changes from CDC and CMS include: Admission testing is now at the discretion of the facility. Testing for COVID-19 should be conducted by following …

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CMS Final Rule Removes COVID-19 Testing and Staff Vaccination …

WebOn May 31, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a final rule, “Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Regulatory Changes to the Omnibus …

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AHCA Education: Infection Prevention

WebGroup Reg. CMS Mandates Extra Training to Qualify as an Infection Preventionist. IPCO Delivers that Training! Become a specially trained and qualified Infection Preventionist by …

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AHCA Education: Reimbursement

WebThe AHCA/NCAL Reimbursement Policy & Market Strategy team focuses on important issues federal policy issues impacting Medicare and Medicaid, as well as …

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AHCA Education: Training

WebThis four-module course is designed to improve person-centered care for post-acute care (short stay) residents under the PDPM payment system. Since the PDPM model was a …

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Just The Facts: Assisted Living Is A Safe, High-Quality Long Term …

WebSix in 10 people living with dementia will wander at least once; many do so repeatedly. FACT: Assisted living is a more affordable long term care option. However, …

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AHCA Education: Trauma-Informed Care Training

WebPamela Truscott, MSN, RN, DNS-CT, QCP is the Director, Clinical and Regulatory Services with the American Health Care Association (AHCA). She joined the AHCA family in June …

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AHCA/NCAL Elects Board of Governors, Directors at Annual …

[email protected]. Denver, Colorado – Today, the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) elected AHCA’s …

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Financial Struggle of Nursing Homes Puts Medicaid …

WebReleased: October 28, 2020. [email protected]. Medicaid is the primary payer for nursing homes, covering more than 60 percent of all nursing home residents and …

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Changes to MDS Sections A and B

WebChanges to section B include: Incorporation of the Standardized Patient Assessment Data Elements (SPADES). Health Literacy, which allows for standardized data collection …

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Resources for Consumers

WebThe services and activities provided or arranged for in assisted living communities promote the quality of life and independence of the individual, and generally include: 24-hour …

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Safe Resident Handling and Prevention of Musculoskeletal Injuries

WebMechanical Lifts and Transfer Devices: Mechanical lifts and transfer devices, such as ceiling lifts and floor-based lifts, can significantly reduce the physical strain on …

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Compliant plans for HI, NY & VT

Web2 multiplan.com Pharmacy Benefit Manager • 1,000,000 prescriptions annually • 65,000 pharmacies nationwide welldynerx.com Telehealth • 20,000,000 members nationwide

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State of the Nursing Home Industry

Web95% of nursing homes are experiencing difficulty hiring staff. How would you rate your ability to hire new staff? 42%. 37% 15%. 42%. More than half of nursing homes are having to …

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AHCA/NCAL Convention & Expo

WebThank you to everyone who attended Delivering Solutions 23, the AHCA/NCAL Convention & Expo in Denver, Colorado. Here are a few helpful links and information.CEU …

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Access to Care Report August 2023

WebAugust 2023. Nursing homes are struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Labor shortages, inflation, and a lack of government funding are forcing many nursing homes to …

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