Nursing home providers should download their Q1 2024 letters at their earliest convenience.

DOH provides status updates on outstanding funding issues, promises additional detail regarding payments set to be released next week.

Nursing homes should view recent press coverage on antipsychotic use as part of an ongoing public discussion, not as confirmation of imminent policy change. LeadingAge will continue to monitor developments closely and provide updates if and when CMS signals concrete action.

NYC nursing home and ACF providers must review, update, and attest to the validity of their data in the CAS and FEPA.

The guidance is for CHHAs, LHCSAs, past FIs, the statewide FI, and MMCOs serving NYC, Westchester, and Long Island.

Rates take effect in eMedNY on April 8^th and 15^th.

First deadline for applications is April 1^st, but program will have rolling applications for future cohorts.

The latest CMS Innovation Center model aims to test lifestyle interventions that go beyond traditional clinical care to better manage chronic conditions for the Medicare FFS population. Mandatory LOIs are due April 10^th.