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Advocacy
AHCA/NCAL's over 15,000-strong membership is a powerful advocacy force for the long term and post-acute care profession. We're dedicated to giving care providers the information they need to advocate both on Capitol Hill and in their statehouses.
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Workforce & Career
Browse resource for owners and operators to improve overall workforce efforts and ensure staff stability. Find a quick list of ideas from Workforce Committee members on ways to recruit new employees, such as advertising, on-the-job training & more.
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Reimbursement
This section contains information on finance and funding for long term care. See the Medicare and Medicaid sections for more specific information on those topics.
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Quality
AHCA/NCAL aims to deliver the resources skilled nursing centers, assisted living communities, and other long term care providers need to provide high quality care. From explaining government regulations to highlighting exciting, new advancements in health care.
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Our Mission

Improving Lives by Delivering
Solutions for Quality Care

Who we are AHCA/NCAL Membership

American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living

Latest News from AHCA/NCAL

Press Releases

New Survey Highlights Devastating Impact of Medicaid Reductions on Nursing Homes
6.09.2025
A new survey from the AHCA finds that an overwhelming majority of nursing home providers are deeply concerned about potential Medicaid reductions.
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Gallin, DeMattos Honored with Joe Warner Patient Advocacy Award
6.09.2025
Today, AHCA/NCAL announced that Kathy E. Gallin, vice president of legislative affairs at Signature Healthcare and Joseph DeMattos, former CEO of the HFAM have been named recipients of the prestigious Joe Warner Patient Advocacy Award.
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AHCA/NCAL Names John Kane Head of Reimbursement Policy
6.02.2025
We're happy to announce that John Kane has been named the association's Senior Vice President of Reimbursement Policy, effective immediately.
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AHCA/NCAL Announces 2025 Bronze National Quality Award Recipients
5.30.2025
Today, we're happy to announce the 2025 Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award recipients. This year, 486 skilled nursing facilities, 129 assisted living communities, and 38 combined SNF/AL providers in 46 states earned the Bronze Award.
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Blog Posts

Clarifying Speech Language Pathologists Qualifications
6.13.2025
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CMS Posts FY 2026 ICD-10-CM Update
6.13.2025
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services posted the 2026 ICD-10-CM files, which contain information on the ICD-10-CM updates for Fiscal Year 2026.
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CMS Updates SNF Medicare Provider Compliance Guidance Resource to Prevent Claim Denials
6.13.2025
CMS announced in its weekly MLNConnects weekly newsletter that the agency has updated its Medicare Compliance Tips for SNF Services resource.
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Record Number of Long Term Care Providers Visit Capitol Hill to Advocate for Medicaid
6.11.2025
Record Number of Long Term Care Providers Visit Capitol Hill to Advocate for Medicaid at AHCA/NCAL Congressional Briefing
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