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29 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services

LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH and Other Stakeholders

DOH provides updates including upcoming call on TB testing, education on hospice, PACE regulations, and more.

1 month ago

Home and Community-Based Services

LeadingAge NY Summary of One-House Budget Bills

LeadingAge NY provides a high-level summary of one-house bills, each of which contains investments and actions that respond to many LeadingAge NY priorities.

1 month ago

Home and Community-Based Services

State Issues HCBS DAL as State Transitions to Statewide Fiscal Intermediary

The DAL sets forth the differences between CDPAS and LHCSA care delivery and program for providers, aides, and consumers.

3 months ago

Home and Community-Based Services

DOH Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent

Declaration triggers requirement for certain members.

7 months ago

Home and Community-Based Services

More LHCSA Home Care Training Resources

DOH to hold another training in late September on Plans of Correction.

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Federal Budget Reconciliation Threatens Tax-Exempt Bonds and Medicaid

Congress has officially begun the budget reconciliation process, and key programs that support aging services are at risk. We strongly encourage our NY members to join us in protecting federal funding!

1 day ago

Home and Community-Based Services

CMS Issues FY 2026 Hospice Wage Index Proposed Rule

The proposed rule calls for an update of 2.4 percent.

1 day ago

Home and Community-Based Services

State Budget Delayed as Policy Issues Stall Progress; Member Action Needed!

The SFY 2025-26 budget is now two weeks overdue. We ask LeadingAge NY members to continue to advocate with us to ensure that the needs of older adults remain top of mind for elected officials!

1 day ago

Home and Community-Based Services

Updates on Trump Administration Immigration Actions

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration's early terminations of humanitarian parole for Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan nationals. In another development, according to reporting by news outlets, the Trump administration is terminating Temporary Protected Status for nationals of Afghanistan and Cameroon.

1 day ago

Home and Community-Based Services

Adult Day Health Care Virtual Spring Training Scheduled for April 23rd and 24th

Register now for ADHCC's training, which will focus on ADHC policies and procedures and behavioral root cause analysis.

1 day ago

Home and Community-Based Services

CMS Announces It Will Not Approve New and Additional FMAP Funds for Designated State Health Programs and State Investment Programs

It is unclear whether current approved funds are in jeopardy.

1 day ago

Home and Community-Based Services

Preliminary Injunction Extends Deadline for CDPAP Transition for Certain Consumers/PAs

A preliminary injunction has extended the deadline for CDPAP consumers to register with PPL until May 15, 2025, and for their personal assistants, until June 6, 2025. DOH has issued guidance to plans and consumers in order to implement the injunction.

1 day ago

Home and Community-Based Services

DOH ALP Hospice Workgroup Continues to Discuss Implementation of Change

Several issues were discussed during workgroup meeting; however, no decisions were made.

8 days ago
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