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12 days ago

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LeadingAge NY to Health Care Commission: Funding Needed for Robust Continuum of Care

In a letter to the Governor's Commission on the Future of Health Care , LeadingAge NY emphasized the need for an appropriate level of reimbursement to ensure access to high-quality care throughout the long-term care continuum and enable all older adults to age with dignity in their preferred setting.  

25 days ago

Nursing Homes

LeadingAge NY to Governor: Daily HERDS Is Unnecessary and Unproductive

In a letter to the Governor and the Health Commissioner, LeadingAge NY again requested elimination of the daily HERDS reporting required of nursing homes and ACFs since the beginning of the pandemic.

1 month ago

Nursing Homes

New Facility Assessment Guidance Released

CMS released interpretive guidance on the new Facility Assessment requirements that were incorporated in the Minimum Staffing Standards rule. The new requirements take effect on Aug. 8, 2024.

3 months ago

Nursing Homes

New LGBT Bill of Rights Law to Take Effect May 28th

The new law requires nursing homes and ACFs to post notices of non-discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and HIV status. Required staff training is not yet available.

3 months ago

Nursing Homes

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.

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Save the Date! Nov. 13 - 14, 2024, Latham, NY

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Moving Forward Coalition Releases Guides to Help Improve Nursing Home Resident Experience

The two guides, one on strengthening resident councils and the other addressing resident goals and preferences, offer best practices and sample forms and tools.

4 days ago

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Nursing Home Cost Report Deadline Extended

2023 RHCF Medicaid Cost Reports are now due on Sept. 20th

4 days ago

Nursing Homes

State Announces WIOs Awarded to Implement Career Pathways Training Program

The $646 million program will fund a pipeline for health, mental health, and social care workers and provide advancement opportunities for current workers.

4 days ago

Nursing Homes

New Grassroots Advocacy Tools to Educate Legislators and Consumers

LeadingAge NY offers summer advocacy materials to support conversations with legislators, residents, and families – including a new piece that explains the recent cut to nursing home capital funding.

4 days ago

Nursing Homes

Deadline Reminder: Nurses Across NY Loan Repayment Applications Due Aug. 22nd

FAQ is now available.

4 days ago

Nursing Homes

DOH Launches Center for Hospice and Palliative Care

Initial efforts will focus on providing a public education campaign promoting hospice care and advance care planning.

4 days ago

Nursing Homes

DOH-Association Meeting Focuses on Professional Service Shortages for Nursing Home Residents

The Department asked for feedback on the types of providers that are in short supply for nursing homes. Please send your feedback to LeadingAge NY.

5 days ago
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For over 20 years, Leading Age NY ProCareSM has provided a wide range of high-quality and state-of-the-art clinical, administrative and financial consulting services to member and non-member nursing homes and other aging services providers.