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April 2008

• AHCA/NCAL: New IOM Report Points Government, Providers in Right Direction to Strengthen Long Term Care Workforce, April 14, 2008
• AHCA/NCAL Oppose Kohl-Martinez Bill Prohibiting Pre-Dispute Agreements in Long Term Care Settings, April 11, 2008
• Sen. Pat Roberts Praised by AHCA, Alliance for Urging Halt to Proposed CMS Rule, April 9, 2008
• AHCA/NCAL Urges Support for Bipartisan Senate Economic Recovery Bill, April 7, 2008
• AHCA/NCAL Praises CMS For Ensuring Part D Drug Plans Acceptable For Dually-Eligible Seniors, April 3, 2008
• AHCA/NCAL Tells House Energy and Commerce Health Panel New Medicaid Regulations Must be Delayed, April 3, 2008

March 2008

• AHCA: Major Drop in Facility Restraint Use Indicative of Success on Quality Front, March 28, 2008
• New Legislation Would Boost Nation’s Long Term Care Workforce, March 25, 2008
• New Alzheimer's Study Underscores Importance of Sustaining Viable Medicaid System, March 19, 2008
• AHCA/NCAL Urges Support for New House Effort to Delay Implementation of Medicaid Regulations, March 18, 2008
• Long Term Care Organizations Praise Representative Doggett’s Effort to Eliminate Part D Co-Pays for Dual Eligibles in Assisted Living Residences, March 13, 2008
• AHCA/NCAL Applauds Senate Effort to Protect Medicaid Funding for Care of Vulnerable Seniors, March 13, 2008
• New Analysis: Bush Administration’s FY 2009 Medicare Funding Policy Takes Most Severe Toll on Seniors in CA, NJ, NV, OR, WA, HI, CT, NH, CO, FL, March 12, 2008
• Rising Congressional Opposition to Nursing Facility Medicare Cuts Challenges MedPAC Recommendations, March 11, 2008
• National Organization Unveils "Guiding Principles" For Assisted Living Communities, March 10, 2008
• AHCA and Alliance: Senate Opposition to Proposed FY 2009 Medicare Cuts Gaining Strength, March 6, 2008
• AHCA/NCAL Applauds Waxman for State-by-State Assessment of Federal Medicaid Regulations’ Impact, March 5, 2008
• Budget Committee Urged to Strongly Oppose Administration’s Proposed $24 Billion, Five-Year Cuts to Medicare, March 5, 2008
• AHCA, Alliance Praise Bipartisan Johnson, Collins Letter Urging Rejection of Bush Medicare Cuts, March 3, 2008
• MedPAC Funding Recommendations Fall Short in Terms of Recognizing Full Long Term Care Marketplace, March 3, 2008

February 2008

• New National Poll: Majority of American Voters Oppose Bush Administration's Proposed Cuts to Medicare, February 28, 2008
• AHCA Praises Reps. Berkley and Capito for Leading House Efforts to Oppose Bush Medicare Cuts, February 26, 2008
• AHCA, Alliance to NGA: Governors Have Major Stake in Helping to Strengthen Nation’s Long Term Care System, February 24, 2008
• AHCA/NCAL Commends Bush Administration Medical Liability Reform Proposal, February 21, 2008
• AHCA Reaffirms Commitment to Sustaining & Enhancing Quality Long Term Care, February 15, 2008
• AHCA Recognizes CMS Leadership For Promoting Nursing Home Quality Improvement, February 12, 2008
• Leading Assisted Living Association Proclaims Satisfaction Measurement is the Foundation of Quality Care, February 4, 2008
• Statement of Bruce Yarwood, President & CEO, The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), February 4, 2008
• National Nursing Home Week 2008, February 1, 2008
• Statement of Bruce Yarwood, President & CEO, The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), February 1, 2008

January 2008

• AHCA/NCAL Praises Bipartisan Support for Rockefeller Effort to Include Medicaid Relief in Stimulus Bill, January 30, 2008
• Answering Bush SOTU Retirement Reform Challenge, Long Term Care Profession Urges Congress to Enact Bold Reform of Long Term and Post Acute Care Delivery Systems, January 29, 2008
• National, State Long Term Care Leaders Praise Rockefeller for Leading U.S. Senate Effort to Include Medicaid Relief in Stimulus Plan, January 28, 2008
• Long Term Care Leader Urges Focus On A National Health Care Crisis, January 28, 2008
• Citing Strong Support from NGA, AHCA Urges Inclusion of FMAP Boost in Stimulus Package, January 25, 2008
• Coleman Praised for Backing Key Bi-Partisan Bill to Advance Quality Improvements in Minnesota’s Nursing Homes, January 24, 2008
• Long Term Care Groups Praise HHS Partnership With OH, PA Boosting Awareness of Need to Plan for Future Care Needs, January 22, 2008
• To Protect Seniors, AHCA/NCAL Urges Inclusion of FMAP Boost in Pending Economic Stimulus Package, January 18, 2008
• Engaging 2008 Debate, Key Long Term Care Advocacy Groups Offer New Plan to Strengthen Nation’s Long Term and Post-Acute Care Delivery System, January 15, 2008
• AHCA Dismayed Over MedPAC Recommendation for Skilled Nursing Facilities, January 11, 2008

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