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Request for Member Input: 2025 Advocacy and Public Policy Priorities

LeadingAge NY is seeking member input on priority budgetary, legislative, and regulatory issues for the upcoming year. The deadline to fill out this online form is Fri., Oct. 4th.

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LeadingAge NY Releases Request for Proposals for 2025 Education Session Topics

Proposals due Oct. 31, 2024.

1 month ago

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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.

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LeadingAge NY to Governor: Daily HERDS Is Unnecessary and Unproductive

In a letter to the Governor and the Health Commissioner, LeadingAge NY again requested elimination of the daily HERDS reporting required of nursing homes and ACFs since the beginning of the pandemic.

2 months ago

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New Facility Assessment Guidance Released

CMS released interpretive guidance on the new Facility Assessment requirements that were incorporated in the Minimum Staffing Standards rule. The new requirements take effect on Aug. 8, 2024.

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NHSN to Update Definition of "Up to Date" for COVID Vaccination Status Reporting

Weekly nursing home reporting will rely on the new definition beginning Sept. 30th. CDC training available.

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Opportunity to Provide CDC Feedback on Infection Control Practices

Members are encouraged to share feedback on pressing issues like COVID isolation guidelines, return to work recommendations for health care workers, and enhanced barrier precautions in nursing homes.

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DOH to Hold Training Webinar for ALP LHCSAs

The training is scheduled for Sept. 27th; other webinars on emergency preparedness and plans of correction will be held on later dates.

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HUD Announces HOTMA Compliance Delay

HUD has announced a six-month delay to compliance requirements for HOTMA, with a new compliance date of July 1, 2025.

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Vaccination Updates and Test Kit Resources for a Variety of Member Types

Federal program allows HUD housing, home care, hospice, assisted living, and nursing home providers to order free COVID-19 test kits.

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Federal Home Health and Hospice Updates

COVID test kits for home health and hospice are available from HHS, new HHVBP training is available, and more.

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DOH Meets with Home Care Provider Associations

Regular meetings are scheduled; members should reach out with questions and suggestions for the Department.

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ACTION ALERT: Extend Implementation Timeframe of ALR Quality Reporting!

The ALR quality reporting bill passed both houses of the Legislature earlier this year. The bill is likely to be delivered to the Governor for action over the coming weeks. Click here to send an email TODAY urging the Governor to extend the bill’s timeframes by one year.

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