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    American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
    The American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA) is committed to advancing the vision of healthy, affordable, ethical, long-term care for America. The Association represents 5,600... Details >
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    American Association of Retired Persons
    AARP is the nation's leading organization for people age 50 and older. It serves their needs and interests through information and education, advocacy, and community services provided by a network of... Details >
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    American Geriatrics Society
    The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) is the premier professional organization of health care providers dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all older adults. With an active membership ... Details >
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    American Health Care Association
    The American Health Care Association (AHCA) is a federation of 50 state health organizations, together representing nearly 12,000 non-profit and for-profit assisted living, nursing facility, and subac... Details >
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    American Occupational Therapy Association
    The American Occupational Therapy Association is a national professional society established in 1917 to represent the interests and concerns of occupational therapy practitioners, and to improve the q... Details >
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    American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
    The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists was founded in 1969 to represent the interests of its members and promote safe and effective medication therapy for the nation's long-term care residents... Details >
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    Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    The Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation is responsible to the Secretary for policy analysis and advice, policy development, strategic and implementation planning, and for the coordination ... Details >
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    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), formerly the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), administers Medicare, Medicaid, related quality assurance programs, and other programs. ... Details >
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    Family Caregiver Alliance
    Family Caregiver Alliance improves the quality of life for caregivers through education, research, services and advocacy. Through its National Center on Caregiving, FCA offers information on curren... Details >
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    Foundation Aiding the Elderly
    The objective of the Foundation Aiding the Elderly (FATE) is to serve as a voice for patients and to bring about national reforms and enforcement of the laws governing the nursing home industry and it... Details >
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    Database Updated: Tuesday, November 9, 2004