Nursing homes have to fight for pay protections in Medicare Advantage rule: expert
By
Kimberly Marselas
Apr 27, 2023
Providers must play an active role in stopping aggressive Medicare Advantage practices that have for years limited access to skilled nursing care, a top managed care expert warned administrators gathered...
Advanced nursing home administrator credential set to return
By
Kimberly Marselas
Jan 18, 2023
The American College of Health Care Administrators is relaunching its advanced certification program for nursing home administrators, organization officials announced four years after discontinuing an...
Leadership development ‘never more important than now,’ new ACHCA leader says
Dec 19, 2021
Long-term care must prioritize and invest in facility leaders so they have the skills needed to motivate staff through what’s likely the most turbulent time in the industry’s history, according to...
ACHCA names Michalek interim CEO following McGinley’s retirement
By
Danielle Brown
May 13, 2021
The American College of Health Care Administrators has named Rudy Michalek as its interim president and CEO following the retirement of its current leader Bill McGinley.
Strategies for success: Employee engagement through scheduling called a key for retention
By
Danielle Brown
Apr 21, 2021
Allowing employees to have a say in their own work schedules can go a long way toward alleviating long-term care’s long-standing workforce challenges, according to one expert.
ACHCA President and CEO Bill McGinley calling it a career
By
James M. Berklan
Mar 15, 2021
Bill McGinley, the dynamic president and CEO of the American College of Health Care Administrators, has announced his retirement. He will remain through the group’s online annual convocation in April...
Experts cite LTC’s better disaster preparedness scores but say more needed
By
Marty Stempniak
Apr 24, 2018
How well-prepared is your nursing home in the event that a disaster strikes — be it an active shooter, hurricane, cybersecurity attack or outbreak of Legionnaires disease?
A familiar face to head ACHCA
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Dec 06, 2017
The American College of Health Care Administrators announced 37-year long-term care veteran Bill McGinley, CNHA, CALA, CAS, FACHCA, as its new president and CEO last month.
ACHCA names long-term care vet McGinley president and CEO
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Nov 09, 2017
The American College of Health Care Administrators announced Wednesday that it has named Bill McGinley, CNHA, CALA, CAS, FACHCA, as its new president and CEO.
Profile: Respecting his elders
By
Tim Mullaney
Aug 01, 2014
Michael D. Gore made great strides professionally this spring, but it also was a season of sadness for the rising long-term care leader. His grandmother died at the age of 87 after spending her last weeks...