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2 days ago
Home Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent in NY: Declaration triggers certain actions for certain DOH-regulated entities.

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Home Register Now for Jan. 7th Webinar: Empowering Older Adults with Technology for Healthy Aging: This webinar will help senior living providers explore how to move residents beyond initial curiosity toward meaningful, sustained use of digital tools that support healthy and productive aging. Free to LeadingAge NY members.

3 days ago
Home 2026 Advocacy Day: Registration is now open for LeadingAge NY's 2026 Advocacy Day. Please register to join us on Feb. 3, 2026 – we need your voice in Albany!

1 month ago
Home CMS "TEAM" Model Offers Opportunities for Nursing Homes and Residents: New guidance on the Transforming Episode Accountability Model details the availability of a waiver of SNF three-day stay requirements.

2 months ago
Home Request for Member Input: 2026 Advocacy and Public Policy Priorities: This is the last chance to submit your top priorities and help shape our 2026 Advocacy Agenda! Members are asked to submit your organization's 2026 policy priorities via this online form by today, Tues., Sept. 30^th.

Home HEAP Applications Now Open: Governor Hochul announced that New Yorkers can now begin applying for heating assistance through HEAP after delays caused by the federal shutdown.
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Home LeadingAge National Win: Care Compare Updates: Following a letter sent by LeadingAge National to CMS on Nov. 13^th urging consideration of key priorities after the federal government shutdown, CMS updated Nursing Home Care Compare on Nov. 20^th.
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Home DOH Issues Medicaid Coverage Memos for Power Wheelchairs: The memos describe Medicaid coverage and billing of preventative maintenance for power wheelchairs and repairs of backup power wheelchairs.
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Home CMS Issues Comprehensive Guidance on Resuming Survey and Certification Activities Post-Federal Shutdown: Guidance addresses operational recovery, enforcement timelines, and reimbursement policies to ensure continuity of oversight and compliance in Medicare and Medicaid programs.
9 days ago

Home DOH to Host Resident Assault and Abuse Panel Discussion Webinar: Interactive session will provide valuable insights and practical strategies for safeguarding residents and supporting trauma-informed care.
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Home DOH to Host "What's New with the Flu? COVID and RSV Too!" Webinar: Join the DOH Division of Vaccine Excellence on Fri., Dec. 5, 2025 from 12-1 p.m.
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Home State Publishes SSI Benefit Chart for 2026 Including Rates for ACFs: Chart incorporates federal cost-of-living adjustment to federal portion of benefit and Personal Needs Allowance.
8 days ago

Home State Urges Health Care Providers to Share Facts About COVID-19 Vaccination: Letter to a broad range of providers includes resources as well.
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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.

Take Action

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!
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.

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