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American Health Care Association  

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  • The American Health Care Association (AHCA) is a federation of affiliated state health organizations, together representing more than 10,000 nonprofit and for-profit assisted living, nursing homes, developmentally disabled, and subacute-care providers that care for more than 1.5 million individuals in the nation. The AHCA represents the long-term care community to government, business, and the general public. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; American Health Care Association (AHCA)]

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