August 28, 2024 - Issue 2278

FutureCare NC Awarded CMS Grant for Building Culture Leaders Program

FutureCare NC, a not-for-profit organization established by North Carolina Health Care Facilities Association (NCHCFA), was recently awarded a $380,000 grant for three years from the...
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NCHCFA Offers Three New Upcoming Webinars

Educational opportunities abound this fall with three new webinars hosted by NCHCFA on September 24 and 26 and October 3. This is a great way...
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Free COVID-19 Tests from HHS

NCHCFA is reminding providers about the availability of free COVID-19 tests through the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Abbott BinaxNOW Test Kit Program. Skilled...
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CMS Provides Information on SNF Provider Enrollment Site Visit Contractors

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) posted an article in the MLN Matters weekly newsletter regarding the two SNF provider enrollment site visit contractors that...
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NEW WEBINAR SERIES! Behavioral Health & Psychosocial Well-Being Begins September 18

Join NCHCFA for a six-week Behavioral Health & Psychosocial Well-Being webinar series beginning on September 18 at 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. The series is presented...
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NC Chamber Foundation and NC Community College System Selected to Launch TPM® Academy

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation has selected the NC Chamber Foundation and the NC Community College System to launch a Career Readiness Talent Pipeline...
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NCDHHS Offers MDS Training This Fall

This fall, NCDHHS’s NC Division of Health Service Regulation, Nursing Home Licensure and Certification Section, is offering five 90-minute training sessions in September and October...
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NCDONA Conference is September 11 – 13 in Myrtle Beach

The North Carolina Directors of Nursing Administration (NCDONA) in Long Term Care Annual Conference is September 11 – 13 at the Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort....
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Partners of the Week: CliftonLarsonAllen & Longevity Health Plan!

Meet CliftonLarsonAllen! At CLA, they are experienced in delivering integrated wealth advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services to help you succeed professionally and personally....
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AHCA Product of the Week - SNF VBP Essentials

Four additional CMS skilled nursing facility value-based purchasing (SNF VBP) measures take effect October 1, 2024 that will determine Medicare Part A rates beginning October...
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Did You Know?

NCHCFA has an annual awards program to acknowledge front-line unlicensed personnel who have exemplified outstanding achievements in the long-term care profession. Nominations are now open!...
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