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Take Action to Ensure Access to Quality Nursing Home Care for Older Adults!
LeadingAge NY is gearing up for the SFY 2026-27 budget fight, and new digital advocacy letters are now available. Please contact the Governor today – it only takes a few clicks!
- Support Restriction on For-Profit Hospice
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Reject Proposed Cuts to Home Health Care and Support Strong HUD Funding
LeadingAge National provides several important advocacy alerts, including alerts urging CMS to rescind proposed cuts to home health Medicare FFS payment rates, urging Congress to support strong HUD funding, and urging Congress to support foreign-born workers in aging services. Please take action today using these simple links!
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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.
- Oppose ACF Violations Bill & Request Additional Amendments
- Oppose Electronic Monitoring Legislation!
- Support CCRC Revitalization Legislation!
- Oppose New Unfunded Mandates on Nursing Homes!
- Oppose Requiring Written Consent for Antipsychotic Medications in Nursing Homes
- Expand Access to Assisted Living Programs & Services
- Affordable Independent Senior Housing Assistance Program
- Oppose an Increase in Nursing Home & LTC Provider Penalties
- Support the Inclusion of Therapy Staff in NY Nursing Home Staffing Standard!
- Support Assisted Living Program Rebasing Legislation!
- Support Nursing Home Rebasing Legislation!
- Authorize Certified Medication Aides (CMAs) in Nursing Homes!
- Support Role of the Nurse in Adult Care Facilities
- Support Streamlining Medical Evaluations in ALPs!
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Summer Advocacy Toolkit – Connect with Legislators in the District
LeadingAge NY offers a new set of materials to support conversations and help schedule district visits with state legislators.