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2 months ago
Home Request for Member Input: 2027 Advocacy and Public Policy Priorities: Members are asked to submit your organization's 2027 policy priorities by Mon., Sept. 14^th.

2 months ago
Home Register for LeadingAge NY Member CEO Forum on Oct. 5th in Albany: Gather with your peers at Crowne Plaza Albany – The Desmond Hotel to hear from LeadingAge National’s Katie Smith Sloan, get the latest updates on PDPM, gain valuable insights into key policy and advocacy initiatives affecting the aging and disability services continuum, exchange ideas with colleagues, and expand your professional network.

2 months 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.

2 months 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.

2 months 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.

Home Home Health and Hospice Updates from LeadingAge National: See news on HHVBP Annual Performance Reports, a new House bill, MA enrollment resource for providers, and more.
21 hours ago

Home Update: Nursing Home HCP COVID Vaccination Data No Longer Required in NHSN: Because the COVID vaccination coverage measures were removed from the SNF QRP, reporting of personnel COVID vaccination data is no longer required by NHSN, and collection of resident COVID vaccine data through the MDS became voluntary as of Oct. 1^st. Other NHSN reporting requirements remain in effect.
21 hours ago

Home Medicare Open Enrollment Begins Amidst MA Plan Changes and Disenrollment Concerns: This year's Medicare Annual Open Enrollment presents many beneficiaries with important Medicare Advantage plan changes for 2027. LeadingAge National has developed resources for members and reminds them of responsibilities in supporting enrollment decisions, while ensuring that beneficiary choice is protected.
21 hours ago

Home DOH Announces Distribution of Funding for Nursing Homes in Upcoming Payment Cycle: DOH announces upcoming payment for nursing homes.
7 days ago

Home Governor Announces Crackdown on Social Adult Day Care: Governor to take steps to reduce SADC fraud, waste, and abuse.
21 hours ago

Home Home Care Minimum Wage to Increase by $0.35 on Jan. 1st: DOL notice and wage sheet provided.
21 hours ago

Home Reminder: November Deadlines Approach for Wage Parity Reporting: November submission dates approach for agencies providing Medicaid home care in NYC, Westchester, Nassau, and Suffolk counties.
1 day ago

Home Reminder: ACF Quarterly Reports on SMART Platform: QSIR and ACF Roster are both activated on SMART platform.
7 days ago

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 Fund the Resident Assistant in Affordable Senior Housing Program
Use this digital letter to contact the Governor, asking her to create and fund a Resident Assistant program for affordable senior housing in the SFY 2027 budget. Share the link with your colleagues!
Take Action to Ensure Access to Quality Nursing Home Care for Older Adults!
LeadingAge NY is gearing up for the SFY 2026-27 budget fight, and digital advocacy letters are now available. Please contact the Governor today, and share links with board members, staff, family members, and more!

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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.