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Home Fall Operational Conference & Exposition

Aug. 31 - Sept. 2, 2026, Saratoga Springs, NY

Financial Professionals, Nursing & Social Work Professionals, Recreation & Activities Professionals, and Human Resource Professionals.

8 days ago
Home CMS Approves 2025-26 Nursing Home Funding Increase: Federal approval of last year's increase will enable payment of the federal share of funding; the State share was distributed in March.

9 days ago
Home DOH Posts Resources and Holds Webinars on MAID: DOH has posted guidance documents, transmitted DALs, and hosted webinars for providers in preparation for the Aug. 5^th effective date of the new Medical Aid in Dying law.

15 days ago
Home CMS to Launch Streamlined Nursing Home Risk-Based Survey: The risk-based survey process will begin in September; approximately 57 nursing homes in NY will qualify.

23 days ago
Home NY Seeks Five-Year Extension of Medicaid Section 1115 Waiver: The proposed extension maintains most of the existing waiver initiatives. The Career Pathways Training Program will be closed out. Comments are due Aug. 21^st.

Home DataPoint: Q1 2026 PBJ Staffing Data Insights: PBJ staffing data provides insight into the state of staffing mandate compliance in NY.
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Home Medicaid Off-Cycle Revalidation Processes, Provider Enrollment Moratorium Announced: The NYS Medicaid Director announced off-cycle revalidations for existing Medicaid providers through a new Provider Services Portal and six-month moratorium on Medicaid provider enrollment for LHCSAs, SADCs, MLTC plans, and PACE programs. A webinar on the new portal will be held on Aug. 6^th.
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Home CMS Finalizes Hospice Wage Index and FY 2027 Payment Rule: The rule is generally adopted as proposed with a 2.3% increase.
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Home LeadingAge NY Advocates for Renewed Stakeholder Engagement and Input on NHTD Waiver Enrollment Cap: The enrollment cap is affecting both participants and providers.
1 day ago

Home DOH Unveils Nursing Home Case Mix Proposal: State proposes to adjust Medicaid rates for acuity based on the nursing component of PDPM and is soliciting questions and feedback.
1 day ago

Home State Opens Healthcare Personnel Influenza Vaccination Report: Instructions and updated FAQs regarding the new SMART platform are included; providers have until Oct. 30^th to submit.
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Home Reminder: 2025 Home Care Cost Report Deadline Approaching: The deadline is Aug. 31, 2026.
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Home DOH Guidance on High-Hours CDPAS Cases Details MLTC Reporting and Action Items: The new policy includes more frequent reporting on high-hours cases and more detailed action steps for plans in response to these cases.
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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.

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