26, 1961, a group of dedicated aging-services leaders met to discuss the role and mission of nonprofit providers of long term care and senior housing, and the
American Association of Homes for the Aging (AAHA) was born.
The Wellspring Program has pioneered many innovations that have broad and significant implications for improving nursing home care," says a new report from the Institute for the Future of Aging Services at the
American Association of Homes for the Aging (AAHSA).
Out of those discussions was born the
American Association of Homes for the Aging (AAHA).
And you can inquire at a senior-citizen center and your state chapter of both the American Health Care Association and the
American Association of Homes for the Aging.
When ACHCA came into being, the American Health Care Association (AHCA--formerly known as the American Nursing Home Association [ANHA]) and the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA--formerly known as the
American Association of Homes for the Aging [AAHA]) represented facilities and the organizations that owned them, but there was no organization representing individual administrators that bridged the divide between the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors of long-term care or focused on the professional development of administrators' leadership and management skills.
The
American Association of Homes for the Aging (AAHA) has filed an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief in a New Jersey Medicaid case that could set a national precedent for nursing home reimbursement.
Representatives of HCFA and Abt Associates, the contractor that conducted the research in collaboration with the Center for Health Policy Research of Colorado, presented preliminary findings of the complex study at a March meeting of the
American Association of Homes for the Aging (AAHA).
The
American Association of Homes for the Aging (AAHA) has published a guide that describes the "best practices" in common among health care facilities with special care units for persons with Alzheimer's disease.
Through the AAHA Design & Code Exchange, a project undertaken by the
American Association of Homes for the Aging (AAHA) and funded by the Retirement Research Foundation, many different points of view and a good deal of current information have been put forward on the topic of nursing home design and the regulations which shape it.
The
American Association of Homes for the Aging (AAHA) and the Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA) have collaborated on the publication of a book titled The Social Accountability Program: Continuing the Community Benefit Traditions of Not-For-Profit Homes and Services for the Aging.
Last year, the
American Association of Homes for the Aging (AAHA) and the Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA) joined forces to develop a set of tools to help not-for-profit homes and services for the aging plan, carry out, report and evaluate their community service in light of their mission and values.
