The governor and legislative leaders are actively negotiating amendments to legislation, A.7188-A (Glick), that would authorize AHHA to provide advanced tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse and pursuant to an authorized practitioner’s ordered care. 

LeadingAge New York is pleased to announce that the Commissioner of Health, Howard A. Zucker, M.D., J.D., has just issued a waiver for nursing homes from the e-prescribing mandate through at least March 27, 2017

Let your elected officials know how important it is to fund affordable senior housing. 

LeadingAge NY, along with the Home Care Association, Healthcare Association of New York State, and New York State Health Facilities Association, sent a letter to the Governor, expressing concerns about his proposal to increase the State’s minimum wage to $15 per hour over the next several years, without providing additional funding to cover the associated costs.

Summaries of accomplishments during 2015 at the State and national level. 

Association outlines a series of legislative, regulatory and policy objectives for 2016.

Coming this Dec. 31st, there will be some increases.