Iowa Health Care Association https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Iowa health officials confirm measles cases in southern Iowa; release locations of potential measles exposures CDC introduces new HAI outbreak tool IHCA Convention registration giveaway deadline is this Friday; Registration rates will increase on Aug. 28 August 19, 2026 PBJ functionality is now available in iQIES Understanding Iowa’s new patient placement law: Iowa Code Chapter 144H CMS releases new resources to support risk-based nursing home surveys Section K: Assessment and Coding Essentials Course resource now available CDC alerts providers to summer increase in cyclosporiasis cases and iceberg lettuce recall Free NCAL webinar: Fire Safety and Evacuation – Best Practices for AL Providers on Sept. 1 This week’s Compliance Store resources: making informed admission decisions, PBJ reminder, HAN Health Advisory and more Aug. 19 member question of the week: What background checks are required for employment in a post-acute setting? (SNF/NF, AL) Wellpoint quarterly care provider town hall on Sept. 16 2027 National Quality Award Portal & Intent to Apply are now open Nominations for IHCA cabinets, committees and advisory councils due this month IHCA Annual Business Meeting on Sept. 15 Insurance and risk management solutions for long-term care providers Silver Quality Award Application Workshop 2026 Azria Health Park Place Meadowview of Johnston Crest Haven Care Centre ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Edencrest at Pleasant Hill Hiawatha Care Center Promise House Hiawatha Accura Healthcare of Pomeroy, LLC Oak Park Place of Dubuque Woven Home Care Harmony House Health Care Center Linn Haven Rehab & Healthcare Dunlap Specialty Care Stonehill Communities Grand Living at Bridgewater Pine Acres Rehab & Care Center Emmetsburg Care Center Emerald Oaks AL Bickford Assisted Living – Marshalltown Birkwood Village of Tama/Toledo Westhaven Community Premier at Home Care LLC Southern Hills Specialty Care Northbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center Education Calendar River Hills Village Home Summit House Retirement Community Iowa County Health Department Accura Healthcare of Aurelia, LLC Maple Heights Nursing Home Member Spotlight