Home and Community-Based Services

1 month ago
Home and Community-Based Services DOH Posts Resources and Holds Webinars on MAID: DOH has posted guidance documents, transmitted DALs, and hosted webinars for providers in preparation for the Aug. 5^th effective date of the new Medical Aid in Dying law.

2 months ago
Home and Community-Based Services DOH Releases Heat-Related Guidance and Resources: Information will be useful to all members as we face some extremely hot days this week.

3 months ago
Home and Community-Based Services Be a Change Champion: Take the LeadingAge NY Innovations Survey: Help LeadingAge NY shape what’s next in long-term care and aging services by taking our survey.

4 months ago
Home and Community-Based Services Meeting with DOH Yields Updates on Topics for All DOH-Regulated Members: DOH provides reports on survey trends, upcoming compliance reports, SNALR voucher news, and more.

4 months ago
Home and Community-Based Services Recording of May 5th Lunch and Learn Regarding Hospice in the ALP Available: DOH webinar reviews key considerations when Medicaid-eligible ALP residents access hospice care.

Home and Community-Based Services LeadingAge NY Calls for Renewed Focus on Older Adults/Aging Services in Comments on 1115 Waiver: LeadingAge NY urged policymakers to leverage Medicaid funds and the waiver to address the needs of older adults and the providers that serve them.
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Home and Community-Based Services Federal Home Health and Hospice Updates: CHHAs should download their APRs from iQIES; Hospice Preview Reports now available.
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Home and Community-Based Services NYS Provides Updates on Rural Health Transformation Program: Community Integration grant awards to be announced in late August; other fund guidance coming this fall.
1 month ago

Home and Community-Based Services LeadingAge National Responds to HHS's National Plan to Address Alzheimer's RFI: On Aug. 15^th, LeadingAge National submitted comments to the HHS Request for Information on updating the National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease. The association focused its comments on the lack of funding and policy support for dementia-specific care, workforce training, and widely available caregiver support programs.
1 month ago

Home and Community-Based Services Regulations Proposed Regarding Community Paramedicine Program: The model delivers health care in non-emergent settings.
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Home and Community-Based Services Take Action on Proposed Rule Regarding Medicare Program Integrity: CMS proposes an unprecedented expansion to revoke and deny Medicare enrollments; process would severely burden responsible providers.
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Home and Community-Based Services Reminder: 2025 Home Care Cost Report Deadline Approaching: The deadline is Aug. 31, 2026.
1 month ago

Home and Community-Based Services LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH on Long-Term Care Issues: Meeting yields information on Medicaid revalidation, use of CMP funds, due dates for providers, and more.
1 month ago