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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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American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living

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Press Releases

Providers Across the Country Celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week
5.11.2025
Today marks the beginning of National Skilled Nursing Care Week® (NSNCW), which will continue through Saturday, May 17. Using storytelling to bridge connections across generations, this year's theme, Tapestry of Life.
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‘Ageless Adventure’ Revealed as Theme for National Assisted Living Week 2025
5.07.2025
NCAL has revealed Ageless Adventure as this year’s theme for National Assisted Living Week® 2025. The national celebration to take place Sept. 7-13, 2025
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What They Are Saying: Policymakers, Researchers, & Health Care Leaders Emphasize The Importance Of Protecting Medicaid Provider Taxes
5.01.2025
Read what policymakers, nursing home and health care leaders, and researchers are saying about Medicaid provider taxes.
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AHCA Releases Statement on FY 2026 Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule
4.11.2025
AHCA released a statement today in response to the Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System for fiscal year 2026 proposed by the CMS.
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Blog Posts

Secure Your Spot: Join the COE-NF Behavioral Action Network Summer Series
5.19.2025
Beginning in June 2025, the Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities will host a three-part series of virtual one-hour sessions.
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Monitoring Resident-Owned Electronics for Compliance
5.19.2025
Long term care facilities have numerous responsibilities when it comes to building components, systems, and equipment.
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Congressional Visits Highlight Importance of Assisted Living in Senior Care
5.19.2025
In recent months, members of Congress have been visiting assisted living communities across the country, gaining valuable, firsthand insight into the care, services, and challenges providers face every day.
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Reconciliation Update
5.14.2025
The House E&C Committee released a legislative proposal for the budget reconciliation bill that it has been marking since yesterday. As of Wednesday morning, no new amendments critical to LTC have been approved. 
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