LeadingAge NY files comments on regulations that would revise July 1, 2019 rates.

New guidance and requirements for LTPAC and senior services providers.

Certain Medicare claims were incorrectly denied and may require action from SNF providers.

CMS suspends certain requirements that a nursing home may not employ an individual for longer than four months as a certified nurse aide if they have not met the training and certification requirements.

Scott guided CCLC’s advocacy efforts in Washington, DC; Albany; and the New York metropolitan area and directed the association’s educational, policy, and consultative efforts on behalf of its continuing care members.

LeadingAge NY has updated Q&As for providers of LTPAC and senior services on operational and regulatory issues related to COVID-19. The updated Q&As include information on a variety of issues, including PPE conservation guidance, employee screening and restrictions, testing, visitation, regulatory waivers, and child care access, as well as issues specific to nursing homes, ACFs/assisted living, ADHC, HCBS, and affordable housing/independent living.