Scott guided CCLC’s advocacy efforts in Washington, DC; Albany; and the New York metropolitan area and directed the association’s educational, policy, and consultative efforts on behalf of its continuing care members.

Health care providers on the front line of New York’s battle against COVID-19 are appealing to Governor Andrew Cuomo to reverse a series of Medicaid cuts that jeopardize New York’s most vulnerable population as reported cases of the disease continue to increase.

SFY 2020-21 proposed budget includes several provisions affecting LeadingAge NY members.

In a virtual press conference held on Jan. 13^th, LeadingAge NY offered a series of recommendations to state officials in the hopes of helping address a growing problem that impacts everyone from baby boomers to state budget makers.

Key 2020 Policy Priorities include workforce initiatives, infrastructure investments, and other service-line specific advocacy priorities. 

Reduction would take effect Jan. 1, 2020.

LeadingAge New York Announces the Dates for 2020 Advocacy Days. We hope to see you there!

• Tuesday, February 4th - Focused on Medicaid issues impacting Nursing Homes, MLTC, Home Care, and Adult Day Health Care
• Tuesday, March 3rd – Focused on budget issues impacting Assisted Living, Housing, and Aging Services (Social Day, NORC/NNORC)

Despite our best efforts, the Governor has vetoed the CCRC revitalization legislation A.8193 (Schimminger)/S.1803-A (Rivera).