In-person regional meetings for adult care facility and assisted living members begin in December.

REGISTER NOW: LeadingAge NY's 2025 Advocacy Day will be held on Feb. 4, 2025 in Albany, NY.

Join us in urging Governor Hochul to increase nursing home Medicaid rates by 20 percent. Send a letter to the Governor TODAY, and share these new grassroots advocacy flyers with families, staff, and volunteers!

Reviews of 2025 capital rates, 2023 NHQI score sheets, and February MLTC batch disenrollments are all due on Fri., Dec. 6^th.

VAPAP is aimed at nursing homes in severe financial distress that need short-term financial relief to maintain operations and vital services.

The Industry Segment-Specific Compliance Program Guidance for Skilled Nursing Facilities and Nursing Facilities is intended to assist nursing homes in identifying their risks and in implementing effective compliance and quality programs to mitigate those risks.

CMS recently announced in memorandum QSO-25-07-NH a major update to guidance in many domains of the long-term care surveyor guidelines for nursing homes. With these changes taking effect on Feb. 24, 2025, there are just a few short months for providers to become knowledgeable about these changes, evaluate their current policies and procedures, identify gaps, and institute change along with education where needed. This article, the first in a series of segments, reviews the psychotropic medication modifications and major updates to be aware of.

Our colleagues at LeadingAge National provide members-only resources.