AHCA/NCAL Latest News from AHCA/NCAL Press Releases Christian Mason Honored for Innovation in Assisted Living8.14.2025Christian Mason, PhD, today was named the 2025 recipient of the Jan Thayer Pioneer Award by NCAL. Mason’s 40-year career has been marked by a commitment to propel the assisted living profession into a new era of excellence and innovation.Read MoreAHCA/NCAL Announces 2025 Gold National Quality Award Recipients8.11.2025Today, we're pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Gold – Excellence in Quality Award. Three skilled nursing care centers have earned the most prestigious and esteemed award level of AHCA/NCAL’s National Quality Award Program.Read MoreAHCA Releases Statement on FY 2026 Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System Final Rule7.31.2025AHCA released a statement today in response to the Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System for fiscal year 2026 final rule issued by CMS.Read MoreAHCA/NCAL Honors 60th Anniversary of Medicare, Medicaid7.30.2025AHCA/NCAL issued a statement on the 60th anniversary of President Johnson signing the Social Security Amendments of 1965, which created Medicare and Medicaid, into law.Read More Blog Posts Reminder: MDS & Resident Assessments Roles and Responsibilities8.14.2025Read MoreReminder of Upcoming MDS and NHSN Data Submission Deadlines for the SNF Quality Reporting Program8.14.2025Read MoreCalling All 2025 National Quality Award Recipients: Celebrate Your Achievement at Delivering Solutions 258.13.2025Read MorePreparing for Tomorrow’s Care Workforce: Six Sessions You Can’t Miss at Delivering Solutions 258.12.2025Read More (Hidden) Provider Magazine It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. Please turn on JavaScript and try again. It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. Please turn on JavaScript and try again. Upcoming Events It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. Please turn on JavaScript and try again. It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. Please turn on JavaScript and try again.