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Quality Award Applications Due Today

A friendly reminder that the 2026 AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program application deadline is TODAY!

Applications are due no later than Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 8 PM ET.

As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Quality Award Program, this is a great opportunity to reflect on your organization's commitment to quality improvement, resident-centered care, and continuous learning.

A few helpful reminders:


 
  • You may still apply even if you did not complete an Intent to Apply. 
Thank you for your continued dedication to quality care and for being part of the Quality Award community!
 
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