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  • Nursing Homes React to Staffing Mandate Final Rule
    4.22.2024
    Read our statement in response to the Biden Administration's announcement about the Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Final Rule.
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  • ICYMI: AHCA/NCAL's Porter: Bipartisan Opposition On Flawed Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Speaks Volumes
    4.18.2024
    In case you missed it, Clif Porter, SVP of government relations at AHCA/NCAL, discusses the growing bipartisan opposition to the proposed federal staffing mandate for nursing homes in a new op-ed published in RealClearHealth.
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  • AHCA/NCAL Releases Statement Ahead Of U.S. Senate Special Committee On Aging Hearing
    4.16.2024
    AHCA/NCAL released a statement ahead of today’s U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing titled, “The Long-Term Care Workforce: Addressing Shortages and Improving the Profession.”
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  • ICYMI: Brookings Institution: Immigration Would Help Address Caregiver Shortage
    4.05.2024
    In case you missed it, a new commentary from experts at the Brookings Institution underscores the need for immigration reform in order to expand the supply of caregivers in the United States.
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  • Nominate Your Staff for the 2024 Jan Thayer Pioneer Award
    4.22.2024
    ​​Nominations for NCAL’s 2024 Jan Thayer Pioneer Award are now open.
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  • COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody: New Codes for PEMGARDA
    4.19.2024
    On March 22, 2024, the FDA released an emergency use authorization for the PEMGARDA investigational monoclonal antibody product for pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 in certain adults and adolescents.
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  • CMS Issues Correction to FY 2024 SNF PPS Final Rule PDPM ICD-10 Mapping
    4.17.2024
    Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued a correction to the FY 2024 SNF PPS final rule.
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  • CMS Announces Proposed Mandatory Episode-Based Model
    4.17.2024
    Last week, following the release of the FY 2025 Inpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule, CMS announced a mandatory episode-based, post-surgical Transforming Episode Accountability Model.
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