October 2, 2024 - Issue 2282

CMS Blanket Waivers and NC Medicaid Temporary Flexibilities Due to Hurricane Helene UPDATE

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper issued Executive Order 315 on September 25, 2024, which declared a state of emergency for North Carolina in anticipation of...
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LTC Data Cooperative Town Halls: Join and Make Your Voice Heard

The Long-Term Care (LTC) Data Cooperative is a provider-led initiative designed to collect and utilize electronic medical records and related data from long term care...
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New LTC Facility Assessment Recruitment and Retention Tool Now Available

AHCA/NCAL have released a new resource to assist providers in developing their Facility Assessment in compliance with the requirements at 42 CFR 483.71. The latest...
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First Month in a Nursing Facility Not Covered by Medicaid?

Some County DSS offices are incorrectly denying Medicaid coverage for the first month in a nursing facility for some beneficiaries. Some counties explain that this...
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NEW WEBINAR SERIES! Wound Management: Beyond Skin Deep Begins on October 30

Join NCHCFA for a six-week Wound Management: Beyond Skin Deep webinar series presented by Janine Lehman, Director of Legal Nurse Consulting, with Proactive LTC Consulting....
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Partners of the Week: Meet Senwell Senior Investment Advisors & ShiftKey + OnShift!

Meet Senwell Senior Investment Advisors! Senwell Senior Investment Advisors is a mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, specialized in the seniors housing and care industry. They...
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AHCA Product of the Week - Accidents- How to Stay Ahead of F689 and Keep Your Residents Safe

The Accidents webinar will review regulations related to supervision to avoid accidents. It also pulls together various resources available on ahcancalED, as well as external...
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Did You Know?

We provide a Medicaid Rate Calculator for our members and update it when there are changes (about quarterly). It can be found on our website...
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