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Post-State of the Union Member Webinar 
Happening This Friday: AHCA/NCAL Post-State of the Union Member Webinar 

Join President & CEO Mark Parkinson and the AHCA/NCAL team for a member webinar this Friday, March 4 at 1 PM Eastern to discuss the details of President Biden’s proposals for nursing homes presented during the State of the Union address and the Association’s response.  

Registration is required, and the webinar is available to all AHCA/NCAL members. It will be recorded. All registrants will be notified by email when the recording is available. 
 
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CMS Nursing Home Stakeholder Call to Focus on Administration’s Vision for Nursing Homes

CMS has announced that the next National Nursing Home Stakeholder Call to be held on March 10 at 3 PM Eastern will further outline the details of the Biden Administration’s nursing home vision. CMS shared that the implementation strategy will be through these national stakeholder calls, list serves, and collaboration with residents, families, providers, and other stakeholders.  

CMS will discuss the vision, including “setting minimum staffing requirements, enhancing oversight and accountability, and making facility ownership more transparent so that potential residents and their loved ones can make informed decisions about care.” CMS will also be establishing a list serve to provide information and updates on this vision.

More information on the vision is available in this White House Fact Sheet, and details about the call will be shared as they become available. 
 
 
Upcoming Education
Certified Medication Aide Training -
March 29-April 8, 2022
In-person training at NMHCA/NCAL

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Life Safety Code
March 21-22, 2022
In-person training at NMHCA/NCAL

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Passenger Assistance Trainer Course
March 24-25, 2022
In-person training at NMHCA/NCAL

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40-Hour Basic Course for Activity Directors
April 25-29, 2022
Virtual Training Via Zoom

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2021-22 Workshops
All workshops are currently planned as
in-person events. 


Certified Medication Aide Training -
March 29-April 8, 2022
In-person training at NMHCA/NCAL

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Life Safety Code
March 21-22, 2022
In-person training at NMHCA/NCAL

Register Here

Passenger Assistance Trainer Course
March 24-25, 2022
In-person training at NMHCA/NCAL

Register Here

40-Hour Basic Course for Activity Directors
April 25-29, 2022
Virtual Training Via Zoom

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PPE Ordering Information

Requests for PPE should submit Form ICS 213RR to your local Emergency Manager.

Download Emergency Manager List here 

PPE Ordering Process/instructions


NMHCA Staff Contact Information

Vicente Vargas, Executive Director,
v.vargas@nmhca.org, 505-710-8560

Patricia Whitacre, RN, Director of Clinical and Quality Services,
pwhitacre@nmhca.org, 505-301-3085

Tracy Alter, Senior Director of Member Services,
talter@nmhca.org, 505-440-3806


AHCA/NCAL Online Training

 ICD-10 Training for PDPM — CODER

ICD-10 Training for PDPM— NON-CODER

Understanding SNF VBP in Detail

Infection Preventionist Specialized Training - IPCO

The popular ahcancalED Infection Preventionist Specialized Training (IPCO) is on sale through October 31, 2020.  Registrants can save $50 off the regular registration price this month by using promo code IPCO2020 when they register. 
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