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Need help in overall explanation of the American Health Care Association (AHCA). The different aspects of it? Why was it put in place? Is it helpful or not? 2-3 pages APA format. Thank You.

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The different aspects of the American Health Care Association (AHCA).

The AHCA represents the largest association of long term and post-acute care providers in the United States. In terms of its goals and mission, the American Health Care Association (AHCA) is the staunchest advocate for quality care and services for frail, elderly and disabled Americans. This is a demographic that is increasing with more Americans continuing to live longer, which has resulted in never before seen rates of elderly Americans who require some form of assistance. The AHCA is an organization that seeks to provide these Americans with compassion by employing staff that are caring as well as professionally trained to provide quality care to one million individuals in the organization's 11,000 not-for-profit and proprietary member facilities.

Long-term care is the objective of the AHCA, and it represents the long term elderly care provider for the United States as it represents a driving force behind governmental ...

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