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  • AHCA/NCAL Launches 2026-2027 #GetVaccinated Campaign With New Innovation Challenge
    9.02.2026
    Today, we launched its 2026-2027 #GetVaccinated campaign, offering resources to help long term and post-acute care providers prepare for respiratory virus season.
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  • In Case You Missed It: New Study Finds Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries More Likely to Leave Plans as Care Needs Grow
    8.26.2026
    #ICYMI: A new study that found Medicare Advantage beneficiaries were increasingly likely to leave their plans for Traditional Medicare after developing complex medical conditions.
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  • Meade Named the 2026 Mary K. Ousley Champion of Quality
    8.25.2026
    Deborah (Debbie) Meade, CEO Emerita of Health Management, today was named the 2026 recipient of the Mary K. Ousley Champion of Quality Award by AHCA/NCAL.
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  • Nicolette Reilly Honored for Leadership in Assisted Living
    8.18.2026
    With over 25 years of experience, Nicolette Reilly was named the 2026 recipient of the Jan Thayer Pioneer Award by NCAL, the assisted living voice of the AHCA.
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  • Learn the Language of Capital: Exclusive 25% AHCA/NCAL Member Savings on NIC Academy Courses
    9.08.2026
    The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care provides data, analytics, and connections that bring together investors and providers.
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  • Register for AHCA/NCAL’s Workforce Webinar Series on Supporting the Workforce with Smart Technology
    7.28.2026
    Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we work—and it has the potential to help long term care providers address workforce challenges, improve efficiency, and enhance resident care.
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  • Supporting Resident Wellness: Practical Ideas at NCAL Day
    9.08.2026
    Recognizing changes early, sharing the right information at the right time, building strong partnerships: better resident care depends on all three.
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  • CDC Issues Interim Guidance for the 2026-2027 Flu Season
    9.08.2026
    The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control has released interim clinical considerations for seasonal influenza vaccination in the United States.
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