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Home LeadingAge NY Accepting Applications for MCHF-Funded "Journey to Excellence" DNS/DSW Mentoring Program: Applications are due Jan. 17, 2025.

18 days ago
Home LeadingAge NY Supports Proposed Amendments to Career Pathways and Medicaid Buy-In Programs: The comments supported the proposed expansions of both programs and requested additional amendments to add aide titles and current students to the CPT Program.

1 month ago
Home 2025 Advocacy Day: LeadingAge NY's 2025 Advocacy Day will be held on Feb. 4, 2025 in Albany, NY. Please register as soon as possible if you would like LeadingAge NY to assist you in scheduling meetings!

2 months ago
Home Member Video Advocacy Campaign: Telling Resident and Staff Stories!: The campaign aims to highlight the unique stories of nursing home residents and staff across NYS, with a focus on urging the State to better fund and prioritize the care of older adults.

4 months ago
Home New Grassroots Advocacy Tools to Educate Legislators and Consumers: LeadingAge NY offers summer advocacy materials to support conversations with legislators, residents, and families – including a new piece that explains the recent cut to nursing home capital funding.

Home DOH Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent: Declaration triggers requirement for certain members.
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Home HUD Unveils Energy Benchmarking Report for Affordable Properties: HUD’s free energy benchmarking program for federally assisted housing properties is still open for enrollment.
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Home DOH Holds Webinar for MLTC Plans Regarding SADC HCBS Compliance: The webinar provided requirements for annual HCBS compliance review and identified SADC trends and best practices to inform improved compliance.
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Home NHSN Changes to LTC Reporting Requirements for Acute Respiratory Illnesses: The CDC recently hosted a webinar on the new changes to NHSN LTC reporting requirements for acute respiratory illnesses.
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Home CMS Updates LTC Surveyor Guidance – LeadingAge NY Analysis: Segment 3: Infection Control: LeadingAge NY continues to analyze CMS's new updates to the guidelines for surveyors recently announced in memorandum QSO-25-07-NH. With the effective date of Feb. 24, 2025 fast approaching, it is imperative to fully understand the implications for nursing home providers. This article will review the infection control modifications and major updates.
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Home MedPAC Reviews Medicare Provider Data at December Meeting: Recommendations regarding Medicare payments will be submitted to Congress in March.
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Home DOH Issues Winter Storm Season Guidance to Health Care Providers: Members should review the document and their own emergency preparedness protocols.
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Home Updated Nurse and Social Work Training Requirement: The NYS Education Department has established new training requirements for certain professions that must be completed by April 1, 2025.
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Home ProCare: For over 20 years, Leading Age NY ProCareSM has provided a wide range of high-quality and state-of-the-art clinical, administrative and financial consulting services to member and non-member nursing homes and other aging services providers.

Take Action

Urge Governor Hochul to Eliminate the Daily HERDS Survey!
Nursing homes and ACFs have been completing the daily HERDS survey for over four years. LeadingAge NY thanks members for their advocacy thus far and encourages members to send an email to the Governor urging the elimination of this burdensome requirement.
Urge Governor to Update Nursing Home Rates and Improve Access to Quality Care!
Join us in urging Governor Hochul to increase nursing home Medicaid rates by 20 percent. Send a letter to the Governor TODAY, and share these new grassroots advocacy flyers with families, staff, and volunteers!

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LeadingAge is an association of 5,600 not-for-profit organizations dedicated to expanding the world of possibilities for aging. Together, we advance policies, promote practices and conduct research that supports, enables and empowers people to live fully as they age.