September 8, 2021 - Issue 2132

TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF PRIOR AUTHORIZATIONS FOR POST-ACUTE PLACEMENTS

The NC Medicaid program has announced a temporary suspension of prior authorizations (PA) for new nursing home admissions who are being directly discharged from a hospital.
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FUTURECARENC SHARES NCCAREGIVERS UPDATE

FutureCare NC was awarded approximately $2.5 million by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to establish the NC CareGivers Program to address the shortage of direct care workers (CNAs) in nursing homes.
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ESSENTIAL CARE, ESSENTIAL JOBS INITIATIVE IN NORTH CAROLINA OFFERING BROWN BAG POLICY SERIES ON NC’S ESSENTIAL DIRECT CARE WORKFORCE

Almost 120,000 direct care workers support the health and wellbeing of older adults and people with disabilities across North Carolina.
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REGISTER NOW FOR THE 9TH ANNUAL AUTUMN CLASSIC!

Register now for 9th Annual Autumn Classic!
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REGISTER FOR THE 72ND AHCA/NCAL CONVENTION & EXPO

Register for the 72nd AHCA/NCAL Convention & Expo!
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REGISTER FOR THE AHCA/NCAL QUALITY AWARD WORKSHOPS

NCHCFA has scheduled the AHCA/NCAL Quality Award Workshops!
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THE 2021 NATIONAL AHCA/NCAL QUALITY AWARD PROGRAM YEAR IS NOW OPEN

The 2022 AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program Year Is Now Open.  Application Packets Are Available!
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AHCA PRODUCT OF THE WEEK - PIONEERING SOLUTIONS TO THE WORKFORCE CRISIS

AHCA/NCAL offers an instructional webinar titled “Pioneering Solutions to the Workforce Crisis.”
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MEET OUR PLEDGE PARTNERS OF THE WEEK

Meet not one, not two but THREE Pledge Partners of the week!
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DID YOU KNOW

The first oranges weren't orange.
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