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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 DOH Meets with LeadingAge NY Member Social Workers: LeadingAge NY member social workers recently met with staff from the DOH Bureau of Quality Assurance and Complaint Resolution to discuss a wide range of issues facing social workers in nursing homes.
8 days ago

Home HUD Posts HOTMA MAT Guide for Comment; Implementation Delay Notice Still Forthcoming: As reported by LeadingAge, while HOTMA implementation will still be delayed past its current date of Jan. 1, 2027, HUD is proceeding with accepting public comment on new proposed changes to the MAT Guide for the agency’s rental assistance platform, which needed updates for compliance.
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Home Federal Hospice and Home Health Updates: Model Hospice Election Statement and Addendum now posted; hospice reports available in LeadingAge National Report Portal; take action on prior authorizations.
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Home Nursing Home Reimbursement Update: DOH releases January 2026 Medicaid rates and provides status updates of outstanding funding issues.
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Home DOH Announces Training for Updated NORA Outbreak Reporting System: New NORA application expected to launch in mid- to late November 2026.
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Home Support Workforce Advocacy: Complete the CHWS Staffing Survey Today!: The survey results help drive sound health care workforce policy and support LeadingAge NY advocacy. The deadline is Sept. 25^th.
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Home Updates on Medicaid Revalidation: Please see new items and resources to assist in the revalidation process.
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Home PBJ Materials Updated to Reflect New Submission Platform: Starting with November reporting, nursing homes must submit PBJ data through iQIES.
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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 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.