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22 Jan HEPA Enhancement Program

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The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (NDHHS) is announcing the availability of new funding for HEPA air-cleaning device(s) and/or filters. This program is intended to reimburse facilities...

05 Dec AHCA/NCAL’s Parkinson Named “Most Influential” for 2023

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Mark Parkinson, President and CEO of the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in...

05 Dec HHS Issues Important Cybersecurity Notice for Health Care Operators

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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center has released a notice strongly encouraging health care organizations to upgrade their devices due to a vulnerability....

16 Nov Join the Celebration of Rural!

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Our rural communities face unique healthcare needs. Today, more than ever, we must address a lack of healthcare providers, the needs of an aging population suffering from a greater number...

15 Sep North Dakota Long Term Care Association Announces Hiring of New President

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Nikki Wegner, has joined the North Dakota Long Term Care Association as the Association’s President. Nikki graduated from Colorado State University, Fort Collins in May 2012 with a M.S. degree...

10 Jul North Dakota Successes and Challenges

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Many states share the same challenges in long term care, particularly related to workforce shortages. Yet each state creates solutions that are uniquely suited for their situation. Shelly Peterson, president...

19 Jun AHCA/NCAL Named 2023 Top Washington-Area Workplace by Washington Post.

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WASHINGTON, DC – The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) has been named one of The Washington Post’s 2023 Top Workplaces in the Washington, D.C. area....

19 Jan Nursing Home Safety-CMS Update

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Updates to the Nursing Home Care Compare Website and Five Star Quality Rating System: Adjusting Quality Measure Ratings Based on Erroneous Schizophrenia Coding, and Posting Citations Under DisputeBiden-Harris Administration Takes...