NC Department of Revenue Issues Sales Tax Directive for CCRCs

The new sales tax exemption for items provided by CCRCs to their residents went into effect on Wednesday, November 1. The North Carolina Department of...
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Increase in Medicaid Personal Needs Allowance

Included in the recently implemented state budget is an increase to the personal needs allowance for nursing facility residents. The budget reads: “The Department of...
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Only TWO WEEKS Left to Submit Your Intent to Apply for a 2024 National Quality Award

Time is of the essence for long term care providers aiming to earn national recognition for their commitment to excellence. With just two weeks remaining,...
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Care Compare Releases October SNF QRP Data

The October 2023 release of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) data is now available on Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog...
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Submit nominations for the 2024 NCHCFA Board of Directors Elections

NCHCFA is now accepting nominations for the Board of Directors elections through November 30, 2023. The election of officers and members of the Board of...
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Apply Now for the 2025 NCHCFA Institute for LTC Leaders: Deadline is November 24

NCHCFA is now accepting nominations for the NCHCFA Institute for LTC Leaders Class of 2025 until November 24, 2023. This is open to anyone employed...
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2024 Trade Member and Booth Registration is Open

Do you have a favorite supplier you think might be interested in becoming a 2024 trade associate member and exhibit at Expo 2024? If so, now...
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NOVEMBER 14, ALLIANT WEBINAR: Improving Patient Safety and Readmission Reduction Through Medication Reconciliation

Join Alliant Health Solution’s Nursing Home Education Event, “Improving Patient Safety and Readmission Reduction Through Medication Reconciliation” presented by Dr. Swati Gaur, MBA, CMD, AGSF,...
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NOVEMBER 16, WEBINAR: Can We Prevent Falls? Using QAPI To Do Just That

Join NCHCFA for a Webinar: Can We Prevent Falls? Using QAPI To Do Just That presented by Susan LaGrange, Chief Nursing Officer at Pathway Health, on November...
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NOVEMBER 29, WEBINAR: Nonpharmacological Approaches to Meeting Behavioral Health Needs of Nursing Facility Residents

Join NCHCFA for a Webinar: Nonpharmacological Approaches to Meeting Behavioral Health Needs of Nursing Facility Residents presented by Jacob Berelowitz, LNHA, LMSW, CPHQ, CCM, Program Manager...
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Trade Associate Members Spotlight: Meet CMP Pharma & Freedom Staffing Services!

Meet CMP Pharma! At CMP Pharma, they address the critical needs of older and younger patient populations through the development and manufacturing of a portfolio...
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AHCA Product of the Week: Accidents: Build Your Proficiency at Developing Compliant Nursing Facility Assessments

Facility assessments are mentioned more than 100 times in the CMS State Operations Manual and F838 – Facility Assessment – specifically outlines facility assessment requirements....
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Did You Know?

The Full moon in November is traditionally called the Beaver Moon in the U.S. The tradition goes back to North America’s early colonial years, as...
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November 8, 2023 - Issue 2238