Iowa Health Care Association https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Education Calendar Updated Your Top-Line Publications available in LTC Trend Tracker Iowa Administrative Bulletin Review for July 22 and Aug. 5 This week’s Compliance Store resources: Resident and family council support, PBJ resources for iQIES and more Free NCAL webinar: Fire Safety and Evacuation – Best Practices for AL Providers on Sept. 1 SNF QRP noncompliance letters issued Bring CNA training online with ReadyCNA Nominations are open for IHCA cabinets, committees and advisory councils IHCA Annual Business Meeting on Sept. 15 IHCA Convention registration giveaway deadline is next Friday; 2026 schedule and special event details now available Two long-term care facilities earn prestigious AHCA/NCAL Gold National Quality Award 2026 At-A-Glance Schedule CMS issues FY 2027 SNF PPS final payment rule Update to Iowa Total Care HHA and SCL service authorizations FY 2027 SNF VBP Program August 2026 Performance Score Reports are now available Reminder: Upcoming PBJ deadline is next Friday Support your employees’ financial well-being This week’s Compliance Store resources: SNF PPS Final Rule, vaccine consent form templates, Protecting Patients from Automated Denials Act and more Aug. 5 member question of the week: How do night shift nurse hours contribute to the eight-hour RN requirement? (SNF/NF) Bethany at Home earns IHCA Home Care Accreditation IHCA launches Leadership Excellence Academy to develop the next generation of long-term care leaders Home Care and Hospice Salary and Benefits Studies submissions due Monday Enter to win a free IHCA Convention registration Nominations now open for IHCA cabinets, committees and advisory councils Updated DIAL ACC and LTC regional map now available SNF data validation reminder OSHA requires facilities to have a respiratory protection plan for N95 use Accura Healthcare of Milford Northridge Village Maple Crest AL/Maple Memory Lane Winnebago County Public Health Homestead of Knoxville Homestead of Oskaloosa Louisa County Public Health Homestead of Osceola (West View AL) Independence Village of Ankeny South Hills Senior Living, LLC Parkview Home Homestead of Albia Van Buren County Public Health Butler County PHNS Tripoli Nursing and Rehab Center Point Heights Assisted Living Edencrest at Adel Home Eastern Star Masonic Home Iowa Health Care Association Northbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Birkwood Village of Tama/Toledo Member Spotlight