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Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent in NY and Vaccination Reporting Due Oct. 30th

Reminders of regulatory requirements for certain DOH-regulated providers that come with declaration, as well as other vaccination requirements and reporting due Oct. 30th.

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2027 Advocacy Day
2027 Advocacy Day

SAVE THE DATE: LeadingAge NY's 2027 Advocacy Day will be held on Feb. 9, 2027 in Albany.

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CMS Approves 2025-26 Nursing Home Funding Increase

Federal approval of last year's increase will enable payment of the federal share of funding; the State share was distributed in March.

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DOH Posts Resources and Holds Webinars on MAID

DOH has posted guidance documents, transmitted DALs, and hosted webinars for providers in preparation for the Aug. 5th effective date of the new Medical Aid in Dying law.

3 months ago

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CMS to Launch Streamlined Nursing Home Risk-Based Survey

The risk-based survey process will begin in September; approximately 57 nursing homes in NY will qualify.

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Increasing Training Capacity in Statewide Healthcare Facilities Awards Announced

Grants will support training needs for local health care workforce.

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Grant Funds Available to Help Supportive Housing Residents Age in Place

This is an opportunity for home care providers. FAQs are now posted, and proposals are due Dec. 1st.

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Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent in NY and Vaccination Reporting Due Oct. 30th

Reminders of regulatory requirements for certain DOH-regulated providers that come with declaration, as well as other vaccination requirements and reporting due Oct. 30th.

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DOH Aligns Healthcare Personnel Respiratory Virus Guidance with CDC Recommendations, Schedules Educational Webinar

The updated guidance provides a more practical and streamlined approach to work restrictions and return-to-work criteria for health care workers recovering from COVID-19 and other viral respiratory infections. DOH will review the guidance – along with updates on influenza, COVID-19, and RSV activity, and practical considerations for managing staff exposures, work restrictions, and return-to-work decisions – during a webinar on Oct. 29th from 1-2 p.m.

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Grant Opportunity: Improving Cross-System Collaborations to Serve Individuals with Developmental Disabilities and their Families

Long term care providers may be interested in developing pilot projects to address gaps in care. 

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Expanded Guidance Issued for Reporting Home Care Registry IDs for FFS Claims

This requirement also includes Statewide FI Personal Assistant IDs. Separate guidance has also been issued for Managed Care claims. 

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Medicare Open Enrollment Begins Amidst MA Plan Changes and Disenrollment Concerns

This year's Medicare Annual Open Enrollment presents many beneficiaries with important Medicare Advantage plan changes for 2027. LeadingAge National has developed resources for members and reminds them of responsibilities in supporting enrollment decisions, while ensuring that beneficiary choice is protected.

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Update: Nursing Home HCP COVID Vaccination Data No Longer Required in NHSN

Because the COVID vaccination coverage measures were removed from the SNF QRP, reporting of personnel COVID vaccination data is no longer required by NHSN, and collection of resident COVID vaccine data through the MDS became voluntary as of Oct. 1st. Other NHSN reporting requirements remain in effect.

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