Managed Long Term Care

3 months ago
Managed Long Term Care LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH and Other Stakeholders: DOH provides updates including upcoming call on TB testing, education on hospice, PACE regulations, and more.

4 months ago
Managed Long Term Care 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.

6 months ago
Managed Long Term Care DOH Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent: Declaration triggers requirement for certain members.

7 months ago
Managed Long Term Care CMS Draft 2026 MA/PACE Rule Addresses Prior Authorization and Supplemental Benefit Cards: The draft proposed rule includes new guardrails for prior authorization and utilization management and clarifies the administration and use of debit cards as supplemental benefits.

1 year ago
Managed Long Term Care PHHPC Discusses Certificate of Need Reforms: At an educational session, the Public Health and Health Planning Council discussed a range of certificate of need reforms, including long-term care need methodologies and character and competence standards.

Managed Long Term Care NY Unveils Master Plan for Aging Final Report: NYS released its highly anticipated MPA final report, a comprehensive document intended to lay the groundwork for addressing the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities.
14 days ago

Managed Long Term Care LTC Providers Must Attest to Employer Status to Hire Staff from Career Pathways Training Program: Providers are also encouraged to share training opportunities with staff. Those interested in nursing program must enroll by fall 2025.
14 days ago

Managed Long Term Care State Initiates Implementation of Revised Minimum Needs Requirement for Personal Care Services and MLTC Eligibility and Enrollment: The policy becomes effective Sept. 1, 2025.
14 days ago

Managed Long Term Care LAST CHANCE TO ACT: Call Congress to Oppose Cuts and Changes to Medicaid: The U.S. Senate passed its version of the federal budget bill today, July 1^st, proposing to cut federal Medicaid spending by nearly $1 trillion. The bill threatens to cost NY at least $13.5 billion annually. We urge members to call Congress as soon as possible, urging them to oppose the Senate version of the bill!
14 days ago

Managed Long Term Care LTC Provider Associations Meet with DOH: Issues discussed include extreme heat guidance, LHCSA HERDS reporting, CMP funding, and more.
14 days ago

Managed Long Term Care DOH Posts Webinar on Frequently Asked Questions for LHCSAs and ALP LHCSAs: Members are encouraged to access the resource.
14 days ago

Managed Long Term Care Final, Final Deadline Set for Individuals Receiving CDPAP Services: Legal settlement means individuals authorized for CDPAP must register with the single FI by Aug. 1^st to avoid losing services.
14 days ago

Managed Long Term Care DOH Issues Guidance Regarding Possible Cybersecurity Threats: Members are reminded to be vigilant.
21 days ago

Urge Congress to Oppose Budget Reconciliation Bill
The Senate has passed a budget bill that would cut at least $800 billion in federal funding from the Medicaid program (the largest cut in American history). The bill would deeply harm older adults and the mission-driven, nonprofit providers who serve them, particularly in NY. Please click here to read more and urge Congress to reject the proposed budget bill!
Urge Congress to Protect Medicaid in 2025!
Congress is moving through the budget reconciliation process, which aims to reduce federal spending by approximately $1.5 trillion over the next 10 years. Given the significant amount of savings being sought, Medicaid is a highly likely source of cuts (potentially up to $880 billion). Write to your members of Congress today to urge them not to include Medicaid cuts or harmful changes as part of budget reconciliation bills or other legislation.