Interested in Serving on a NCHCFA Committee? Interest Forms Due February 29

Not for Profit organizations, especially trade associations, rely heavily on the volunteer time of their membership. One important way to make a difference is by...
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NCIOM Announces New Board Chair Adam Sholar; Welcomes Frank Courts, Patty Pfeiffer, Trish Marcus, and Danny Scalise

Adam Sholar, JD, President and CEO of NCHCFA, has been named chair of the North Carolina Institute of Medicine Board of Directors, as four new...
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Clarification Regarding the NHSN 2023 Annual Survey Requirements

Nursing facilities may have received a recent email from the National Health and Safety Network (NHSN) stating they are required to complete the 2023 annual...
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CDC NHSN Updates Several LTCF Resource Pages

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has posted several new resources to the following resource pages for the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN): MDRO &...
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Nominating Committee Report

The election of officers and members of the NCHCFA Board of Directors will be conducted at Convention during the Annual Business Meeting on Sunday, February...
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The Audiology Project is Recruiting NC SNFs Participation for CMP Training Grant

The Audiology Project (TAP) is recruiting North Carolina skilled nursing facilities to join a three-year CMP training grant for the Hearing and Communication Training Program...
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Center for Vulnerable Voters Offers Multipartisan Assistance Teams

The Center for Vulnerable Voters offers a program to assist North Carolina residents in residential communities with marking their absentee ballots. Some local election authorities...
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JANUARY 31, Immunization Strategies for Long-Term Care: Stories from the Field Webinar

The CDC and CMS presents Stories from the Field: Immunization Strategies for Long-Term Care. The free webinar is January 31 at 2:00 p.m. Despite the...
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FEBRUARY 7, The Impact of the MDS: Five Week Series Begins

Join NCHCFA for a five-week Webinar Series: The Impact of the MDS: On Management of Quality Outcomes, Payment Accuracy, and Operations.
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FEBRUARY 13, NCHCFA Webinar on Immediate Jeopardy Risk: Falls & Accidents

Explore strategies to prevent falls and accident hazards while learning how to assess risk and implement effective safeguards to prevent falls and other accident-related immediate...
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FEBRUARY 13, AHCA/NCAL Webinar on OSHA Recordkeeping & New Reporting Requirements

Did you know that OSHA recently expanded its recordkeeping requirements? AHCA/NCAL is hosting an upcoming webinar on OSHA Recordkeeping & New Reporting Requirements with Brad...
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FEBRUARY 18 – 21, NCHCFA Annual Convention & Expo

Come One, Come All to the Greatest Show on Earth: Dazzle & Delight in Long Term Care at NCHCFA’s Annual Convention and Expo on February 18 – 21 in Greensboro.
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Trade Associate Members Spotlight: Sanstone Healthcare & Rehabilitation and Smith Anderson!

Meet QMX Mobile Health and Optum!
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AHCA Product of the Week: Medical Director Toolkit

Residents have been impacted in a variety of ways over the last three-plus years going through the pandemic and even as we emerge from the pandemic. Residents endured moments of isolation, loneliness, and decreased socialization.
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Did You Know?

In March 1960, the Eastern Seaboard experienced a hard winter with record-breaking cold and snow.
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January 24, 2024 - Issue 2248