House Democrats plan to bring an appropriations package to a floor vote on Jan. 3^rd.

DOH posted the data on Jan. 1, 2019.

Bill that sought to allow Medicaid-eligible assisted living program residents to access hospice vetoed.

The document clarifies synchronization of Medicare and Medicaid episodes.

Register now for LeadingAge NY’s first 2019 Advocacy Day, which will be held in collaboration with the Adult Day Health Care Council and Hospice and Palliative Care Association of New York State on Tues., Feb. 5^th and focus on nursing home, home care, hospice, ADHC, and MLTC issues. Registration is also open for our second Advocacy Day on Tues., March 5^th, focusing on issues related to housing, ACF/AL, aging services programs, and NORCs.

DOH is requiring that providers review the data and update by March 31, 2019.

Declaration triggers the requirement that all personnel, as defined in the regulation, not vaccinated against influenza for the current influenza season wear a surgical or procedure mask while in areas where patients or residents are typically present.

Hemp and its derivatives are now considered legal under federal law.