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Advocacy and Public Policy News

Advocacy and Public Policy News

LeadingAge NY Testifies at Assembly Hearing on Nursing Homes

Surveys, OIG audit, arbitration, ombudsman program, and staffing ratios among topics discussed.

November 21, 2017

Advocacy and Public Policy News

Calling All Advocates: Urge Congress to Oppose House Tax Reform Bill

Please call your lawmakers today and urge them to protect the medical expense deduction and tax-exempt financing for senior housing and CCRCs.

November 7, 2017

Advocacy and Public Policy News

Share Your 2018 Policy Priorities

Final reminder to submit your organization's key budgetary, legislative, and regulatory priorities by Fri., Sept. 29th.

September 25, 2017

Advocacy and Public Policy News

LeadingAge NY/Coalition Letter to New York Delegation on Graham-Cassidy Bill

LeadingAge NY, as part of a coalition of consumers, health care and human services workers, and providers and insurers, recently sent a letter to the New York congressional delegation urging their opposition to the Graham-Cassidy health care bill.

September 20, 2017

Advocacy and Public Policy News

Survey Finds New Yorkers Are Concerned About Growing Older and Their Options for Care

As New Yorkers flock to the Great New York State Fair on Senior Day, LeadingAge NY releases several key facts from a survey of thoughts held by state residents age 50 and older regarding long term care.

August 28, 2017

Advocacy and Public Policy News

NYS Health Care Facility Transformation Grants A “Missed Opportunity” to Help Seniors

LeadingAge NY responds to the state’s decision to award only a tiny sliver of the $491 million in Health Care Facility Transformation Grants to non-profits that provide long-term/post-acute care for the elderly.

July 19, 2017

Advocacy and Public Policy News

DOH to Announce Statewide Health Care Facility Transformation Program Awards

Award announcements to be made this week.

July 11, 2017

Advocacy and Public Policy News

Last Chance to Advocate on Key Issues Before Session Ends!

With the 2017 Legislative Session ending tomorrow, please take some time to weigh in on issues of importance.

June 20, 2017

Advocacy and Public Policy News

Welcome Sara Neitzel!

LeadingAge NY would like to welcome Sara Neitzel into the role of Senior Policy Analyst for Housing.

May 30, 2017

Advocacy and Public Policy News

LeadingAge NY Counsel Summarizes Workers’ Compensation Reforms

Memo provides further details on revisions made in the 2017-18 State Budget.

May 22, 2017
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