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Home Annual Conference & Exposition: Register Now! May 19 - 21, 2025, The Saratoga Hilton & Saratoga Springs City Center, Saratoga Springs

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Home Deadline for IGNITE Leadership Academy Applications Is Fri., June 20th: Employees of LeadingAge NY provider member organizations are encouraged to apply today.

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Home LeadingAge NY Summary of One-House Budget Bills: LeadingAge NY provides a high-level summary of one-house bills, each of which contains investments and actions that respond to many LeadingAge NY priorities.

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Home Federal Budget Reconciliation Process Poses Threat to Medicaid Funding: LeadingAge National is urging members to take action, as federal budget reconciliation takes aim at Medicaid and other sources of funding that support services for older adults.

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Home Meeting Long-Term Care Needs Is Essential for New York's Families: The needs of older adults and their caregivers must be a priority in the state budget, urged LeadingAge NY President and CEO Sebrina Barrett at a joint legislative hearing on health and Medicaid today.

Home Preliminary Injunction Extends Deadline for CDPAP Transition for Certain Consumers/PAs: A preliminary injunction has extended the deadline for CDPAP consumers to register with PPL until May 15, 2025, and for their personal assistants, until June 6, 2025. DOH has issued guidance to plans and consumers in order to implement the injunction.
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Home Updates on Trump Administration Immigration Actions: A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration's early terminations of humanitarian parole for Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan nationals. In another development, according to reporting by news outlets, the Trump administration is terminating Temporary Protected Status for nationals of Afghanistan and Cameroon.
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Home State Budget Delayed as Policy Issues Stall Progress; Member Action Needed!: The SFY 2025-26 budget is now two weeks overdue. We ask LeadingAge NY members to continue to advocate with us to ensure that the needs of older adults remain top of mind for elected officials!
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Home State Shares ARPA Reporting Guidance for Third Quarter: Surveys are due May 4, 2025 by 5 p.m.
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Home CMS Announces It Will Not Approve New and Additional FMAP Funds for Designated State Health Programs and State Investment Programs: It is unclear whether current approved funds are in jeopardy.
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Home CMS Proposes 2.8 Percent Increase to Nursing Home Medicare Rates: Rule proposes payment updates as well as minor policy changes to SNF VBP and QRP programs.
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Home Federal Budget Reconciliation Threatens Tax-Exempt Bonds and Medicaid: Congress has officially begun the budget reconciliation process, and key programs that support aging services are at risk. We strongly encourage our NY members to join us in protecting federal funding!
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Home CMS Issues FY 2026 Hospice Wage Index Proposed Rule: The proposed rule calls for an update of 2.4 percent.
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Home ProCare: For over 20 years, Leading Age NY ProCareSM has provided a wide range of high-quality and state-of-the-art clinical, administrative and financial consulting services to member and non-member nursing homes and other aging services providers.

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Urge Congress to Protect Medicaid in 2025!
Congress is preparing to pass a budget resolution to move forward on tax and spending priorities. Members are encouraged to write to your members of Congress to urge them not to include Medicaid cuts or harmful changes as part of budget reconciliation or other legislation.
Urge State Legislators to Fund Resident Assistants in Affordable Senior Housing!
LeadingAge NY strongly urges members to send our digital advocacy letters to legislators TODAY, asking them to fund Resident Assistants in affordable senior housing. Share these new grassroots advocacy flyers with staff and residents!
Urge Governor Hochul to Eliminate the Daily HERDS Survey!
Nursing homes and ACFs have been completing the daily HERDS survey for over four years. LeadingAge NY thanks members for their advocacy thus far and encourages members to send an email to the Governor urging the elimination of this burdensome requirement.

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LeadingAge is an association of 5,600 not-for-profit organizations dedicated to expanding the world of possibilities for aging. Together, we advance policies, promote practices and conduct research that supports, enables and empowers people to live fully as they age.