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For her exceptional work helping Florida’s nursing homes address the outbreak of COVID-19 in long term care centers, A.C. Burke has been awarded the 2020 Willis J. Gregson Award by the Florida Health Care Association (FHCA). The award, presented … [Continue reading] about FHCA Infection Control and Prevention Leader A.C. Burke Recognized with Willis J. Gregson Award
Liz Barton Named 2020 Nursing Home Administrator of the Year Liz Barton, administrator of the Douglas T. Jacobson State Veterans Nursing Home, was honored as the 2020 Nursing Home Administrator of the Year by Florida Health Care Association (FHCA). … [Continue reading] about Port Charlotte Executive Earns FHCA’s 2020 Nursing Home Administrator of the Year Award
Bob Asztalos, the Florida Health Care Association’s long-time chief lobbyist and emergency response coordinator, was recognized with the association’s highest honor: the Walter M. Johnson, Jr. Circle of Excellence Award. Asztalos, who is retiring … [Continue reading] about Veteran lobbyist Bob Asztalos Earns FHCA’s 2020 Walter M. Johnson, Jr. Circle of Excellence Award
On Monday, August 10, providers who underwent a Change of Ownership (CHOW) and providers who missed the June 3, 2020 deadline to apply for additional funding equal to 2 percent of their total patient care revenue from the $20 billion portion of the … [Continue reading] about HHS Opens CHOW Portal
On July 14, the Agency for Health Care Administration issued an updated Provider Alert on “Waiver of Prior Authorization Requirements for Hospital Transfers”. The Agency for Health Care Administration (Agency) is committed to ensuring that Medicaid … [Continue reading] about AHCA Update: Waiver of Prior Authorization Requirements for Hospital Transfers