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Latest News from AHCA/NCAL
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  • AHCA/NCAL Applauds Reintroduction of Bipartisan Legislation to Develop Certified Nursing Assistants
    5.01.2026
    AHCA/NCAL praised Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Tim Scott (R-SC) for reintroducing the Ensuring Seniors’ Access to Quality Care Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at addressing a nationwide shortage of CNAs.
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  • The case for strengthening the LTC workforce grows: AHCA’s Ritchie
    10.22.2025
    It’s time for policymakers to help support this recovery through a multipronged approach. Caregivers for Tomorrow is a component of AHCA’s forward-looking policy agenda, The Better Way, to say to Congress, “There’s a better way to address the workforce shortage, and here are the solutions.”
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  • NATCEP: A Solution for Developing Nurse Aides in Long Term Care
    10.21.2025
    AHCA/NCAL supports the reintroduction of the Ensuring Seniors Access to Quality Care Act, which would allow these training programs to resume under certain parameters to ensure compliance and resident safety. This is one of the many solutions AHCA/NCAL has put forth as part of its Caregivers for Tomorrow initiative.
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  • AHCA/NCAL Launches New Workforce Campaign, ‘Caregivers For Tomorrow’
    9.02.2025
    Caregivers for Tomorrow, a component of AHCA’s forward-looking policy agenda, The Better Way, calls for investing in workforce development, streamlining career pathways and fostering environments where caregivers can thrive.
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  • WTOP News Names AHCA/NCAL Among Washington’s Top Workplaces for 2026
    6.23.2026
    AHCA/NCAL has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2026 honor by WTOP News. This year’s recognition is the 10th ‘Top Workplaces’ distinction
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  • ICYMI: New Government Reports Show High Denial and Overturn Rates for Medicare Advantage Enrollees
    6.15.2026
    ICYMI: the largest Medicare Advantage Organizations have denied requests for skilled nursing and other post-acute care at high, disproportional rates, according to an alarming report released from the OIG last week.
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  • Long Term Care Leaders Convene on Capitol Hill to Champion Access to Care Solutions
    6.08.2026
    Today, AHCA/NCAL welcomes nearly 650 long term and post-acute care professionals to its annual Congressional Briefing, a pivotal two-day event that offers attendees a unique opportunity to engage directly with lawmakers.
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  • AHCA/NCAL Welcomes Texas Nursing Home Coalition as State Affiliate
    6.02.2026
    Beginning July 1, AHCA/NCAL will represent long term and post-acute care providers in Texas through affiliation with the Texas Nursing Home Coalition (TNHC)
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  • Free HealthCap® Webinar Series Covering Concerning Behaviors & Communication
    6.23.2026
    HealthCap® is offering three free webinars discussing how to recognize depression, suicide risk, and sleep disruption – conditions that can significantly impact resident health, safety, and quality of life.
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  • What LTC Providers Need Right Now
    6.23.2026
    Long term care and assisted living providers continue to face workforce challenges, regulatory changes, increasing expectations, and new technologies that are reshaping how care is delivered.
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  • HCS Home Care/Hospice Salary & Benefits Studies Underway
    6.23.2026
    Hospital & Healthcare Compensation Service (HCS) has announced the 2026 Home Care and Hospice Salary & Benefits studies are now underway with the deadline of August 10th.  
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  • Recording Available: HUD 232 Webinar Event
    6.23.2026
    AHCA/NCAL recently hosted a webinar with HUD on the Section 232 program that was open to AHCA/NCAL members and non-members.
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