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Home 2026 Advocacy Day: SAVE THE DATE: LeadingAge NY's 2026 Advocacy Day will be held on Feb. 3, 2026 in Albany.

1 month ago
Home CMS "TEAM" Model Offers Opportunities for Nursing Homes and Residents: New guidance on the Transforming Episode Accountability Model details the availability of a waiver of SNF three-day stay requirements.

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Home PHHPC Ad Hoc Committee Tackles Nursing Home Transfers of Ownership: New Ad Hoc Committee will make recommendations related to the evaluation of applications to acquire and operate nursing homes.

1 month ago
Home Request for Member Input: 2026 Advocacy and Public Policy Priorities: This is the last chance to submit your top priorities and help shape our 2026 Advocacy Agenda! Members are asked to submit your organization's 2026 policy priorities via this online form by today, Tues., Sept. 30^th.

2 months ago
Home Hochul Executive Order Seeks to Maintain Access to COVID Vaccine: The executive order and accompanying guidance respond to the FDA's more limited approval of the 2025-2026 COVID vaccines. CDC guidance on the updated vaccines is not yet available.

Home CMS Releases Preliminary Guidance to States on Provider Tax Limitations: “Dear Colleague” letter previews provisions that states should expect in upcoming regulations.
3 days ago

Home Federal Rule That Sets Medicare Part B Rates Finalized: While there is an overall payment increase of 3.25%, changes to place of service rules will result in variable impacts.
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Home Shutdown: Possible Deal Would Fund Programs, Extend Telehealth, Pay for SNAP: Although the path forward for this month’s federal SNAP and LIHEAP benefits remains uncertain, NYS is taking steps to ensure that beneficiaries receive immediate assistance.
9 days ago

Home Action Alert: Urge the Governor to Support Restriction on For-Profit Hospice in NYS: Join LeadingAge NY in urging Governor Hochul to sign A.565 (Paulin)/S.3437 (Krueger), which would prohibit the expansion of existing, and the establishment of new, for-profit hospice operators in NYS.
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Home CMS Publishes 2026 Medicare Beneficiary Cost Sharing Amounts: Part B premiums to increase by 9.7%, Part A SNF coinsurance by 3.6%.
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Home LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH Regarding ACF and AL Issues: Feedback encouraged on DOH regional meetings, ALP Medical Evaluation update, feeding in EALRs, and more.
8 days ago

Home Take Action for Home Health: Urge Congress to pause the 2026 Home Health Rule and authorize permanent provision for Medicare telehealth.
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Home Nursing Home Funding to Be Released in December: Federal share of additional funding included in the 2024-25 State Budget will be in Medicaid cycle 2517.
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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

Reject Proposed Cuts to Home Health Care and Support Strong HUD Funding
LeadingAge National provides several important advocacy alerts, including alerts urging CMS to rescind proposed cuts to home health Medicare FFS payment rates, urging Congress to support strong HUD funding, and urging Congress to support foreign-born workers in aging services. Please take action today using these simple links!
Urge Congress to Protect Medicaid in 2025!
Congress is moving through the budget reconciliation process, which aims to reduce federal spending by approximately $1.5 trillion over the next 10 years. Given the significant amount of savings being sought, Medicaid is a highly likely source of cuts (potentially up to $880 billion). Write to your members of Congress today to urge them not to include Medicaid cuts or harmful changes as part of budget reconciliation bills or other legislation.

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