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2024 NAB Elections

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Elections for the offices of NAB Chair-Elect, Treasurer, and Secretary for the 2024-26 term will be held June 7, 2024 during the Board of Governors Meeting. NAB Chair-Elect Candidate: Eric Hadley Candidate Statement: Our boards and our profession are facing momentous change. While this change presents challenges for NAB member organizations, member boards and licensees, it also presents opportunities. Now, more than ever before, our challenges give rise to our opportunities and call for action. Those in which the NAB has an opportunity to serve are expanding beyond traditional nursing home and assisted living settings. ...
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The Administrator in Training (AIT) program has been a staple in the long-term care industry for decades. It has been a vital tool for training the next generation of administrators. However, with the changing times, it has become apparent that a rebranding of the program is necessary to stay relevant and align with other organizations. With that goal in mind, the NAB is rebranding the AIT to Administrator Residency. The Need for Change The long-term care industry is constantly evolving, and it is vital that organizations adapt to these changes. One of the significant changes that have occurred in recent years is the shift towards residency ...
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During the 2023 Mid-Year Meeting, the Education Committee had the opportunity to review two academic accreditation programs, one up for NAB HSE™ renewal and one for initial accreditation. Eastern Washington University (WA) was recommended for renewal of their accredited programs, which was passed by the Board of Governors. Youngstown State University – Masters of Health and Human Services (OH) application was voted to be held in abeyance through the 2024 Mid-Year Meeting until the mandatory requirements of the program are met. The remainder of the Education Meeting focused on the Education Task Force presentations which included discussion around the ...
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The Member Relations and Outreach Committee met on October 26, 2023, in New Orleans, LA, during the NAB 2023 Mid-Year Meeting. During the meeting, the committee reviewed the goals of the 2023-24 Strategic Plan, starting with social media initiatives. New initiatives were introduced on social media, relating to the NAB Study Guide, HSE, and meetings. Facebook and LinkedIn are seeing significant increases in new followers. Posts regarding the Study Guide have received the most engagement and impressions. Analytics of the new website were reviewed, including top pages and top searched. The new NAB Collateral Cards were shared with attendees. ...
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The NAB Continuing Education Committee met on October 26, 2023, in New Orleans, LA, during the NAB 2023 Mid-Year Meeting. During the meeting, we were excited to share that with the release of the newly updated CE Provider Handbook , the committee had made a significant step towards completing our strategic plan goals. The majority of our meeting was spent taking an in-depth look at the recommendations presented in the Bostrom Consulting Group’s final report from the CE Research Project. The committee leadership, supported by NAB Staff, presented recommended changes to implement based on the report, current program needs, and other factors. ...
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2023 Mid-Year Meeting CE Session Stop. Think. Plan. If you find yourself up a creek, you couldn’t have better guides than the NAB volunteers that delivered the CE session on emergency preparedness during NAB’s Mid-Year Meeting in October. Jody DePriest, Katrina Magdon, and Jeffrey Markulik presented on the importance of readiness using their real life scenarios, as well as recommended resources. Jody shared about his personal experiences with Hurricane Katrina and how acting in emergency situations can set the tone for what kind of leader you are. Above all, it’s important to act quickly by maintaining a calm presence and working hard to keep afloat. ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C., February 16, 2024 - The National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) announced today a leadership transition to further strengthen its commitment to the profession. Effective January 1, 2024, Michelle Grachek, M.Ed., CAE, previously serving as President, will now take on the full responsibilities of President and CEO. This strategic transition marks a pivotal moment in NAB's succession plan in which Randy and Michelle split the President and CEO title for the past year, fostering continuity and a seamless handover of executive leadership. Randy Lindner, who has served as NAB’s President and CEO for the past 27 years, will ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2023 CONTACT Sara Dethloff sdethloff@bostrom.com EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY AWARDED FIVE YEAR HSE ACADEMIC REACCREDITATION AT THE OCTOBER 2023 NAB MID-YEAR MEETING Eastern Washington University continues their NAB Accredited Health Services Degree Program WASHINGTON, DC – During the October 2023 Mid-Year Meeting, the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) Board of Governors awarded five year accreditation to Eastern Washington University. Eastern Washington’s HSE degree program has been accredited since ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2023 CONTACT Sara Dethloff sdethloff@bostrom.com (202) 712- 9040 BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY AWARDED FIVE YEAR HSE ACADEMIC REACCREDITATION AT THE JUNE 2023 NAB ANNUAL MEETING Bowling Green State University renews NAB Accredited Health Services Degree Program WASHINGTON, DC – During the June 2023 Annual Meeting, the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) Board of Governors awarded five year accreditation to Bowling Green State University. Bowling Green State University’s HSE degree program ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 28, 2023 CONTACT Sara Dethloff sdethloff@bostrom.com (202) 712- 9040 ST. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE OF MAINE AWARDED FIVE YEAR HSE ACADEMIC REACCREDITATION AT THE JUNE 2023 NAB ANNUAL MEETING St. Joseph's College of Maine renews their NAB Accredited Health Services Degree Program WASHINGTON, DC – During the June 2023 Annual Meeting, the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) Board of Governors awarded five year accreditation to St. Joseph's College of Maine. St. Joseph's College of Maine’s HSE degree program ...
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Ohio Adopts Its HSE Statute

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Minnesota Adopts the HSE Standard

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