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April 2, 2025

Clif Porter, CEO of AHCA/NCAL, to Join WHCA Annual Convention

AL SNF | Newly-appointed CEO of American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) Clif Porter will take the stage at the closing keynote of our upcoming Annual Convention to talk about where the long-term care sector is going.
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Happening Friday, April 4th: AHCA Office Hours on SNF Provider Enrollment Revalidation

SNF | AHCA will be hosting a members-only “Office Hours” this Friday, April 4 from 2 – 3 PM EST regarding the mandatory off-cycle provider enrollment revalidation that SNF providers enrolled in Medicare/Medicaid must submit by May 1.
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Clarification of CMS' Provider Enrollment Site Visits and Specific Disclosure Requirements

SNF | The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a new "Dear Provider" letter regarding their Quality, Safety & Oversight Group's new memorandum type.
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AHCA/NCAL Opens 2025 Awards Program Nominations

AL SNF | Nominations for the 2025 AHCA/NCAL Awards Program are now open! This program recognizes exceptional individuals who go above and beyond and make extraordinary contributions to the long-term care profession.
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RCS Field Staff to No Longer Wear Masks in Facilities Starting April 7

AL SNF | Residential Care Services (RCS) has released a new "Dear Provider" letter regarding their mask policies.
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RCS Issues Emergency Preparedness Guidance on Volcanic Ashfall

AL SNF | Residential Care Services (RCS) has issued a new "Dear Provider" letter regarding possible future ashfall Mount Spurr, a volcano about 80 miles outside of Anchorage, Alaska.
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WA State Board of Health Adjustment of COVID-19 Reporting Requirements

AL SNF | The Washington State Board of Health (Board) filed a CR-101, Preproposal Statement of Inquiry, for chapter 246-101 WAC, which establishes the reporting requirements for healthcare providers, facilities, laboratories, and other entities.
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