American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living

AHCA released a statement today in response to the Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System for fiscal year 2026 proposed by the CMS.

AHCA/NCAL released the following statement regarding the U.S. House of Representative’s vote to pass the Senate’s budget resolution.

Today, AHCA has released the following statement regarding the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas ruling in AHCA and the other plaintiffs’ favor to vacate the Biden Administration’s federal staffing mandate for nursing homes.

AHCA/NCAL congratulates Dr. Mehmet Oz on his confirmation as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

The COE-NF released new education events for the month of May, with many that offer Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Board credits.

The U.S. FDA is aware that BD and its subsidiary Bard Access Systems have issued a letter to affected customers recommending certain unused PowerPICC Intravascular Catheters be removed from where they are used or sold.

During National Volunteer Week, AHCA/NCAL acknowledges the valuable contributions of over 150 dedicated volunteers who annually dedicate numerous hours to evaluating and writing feedback to applicants for the Silver and Gold National Quality Awards.

Understanding the process of root cause analysis has assisted many centers in identifying risks and reducing those risks to assist in preventing negative outcomes.