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3 days ago
Home Update: Governor Acts on 2025 Priority Legislation: LeadingAge NY provides a status update on all priority bills passed by the Legislature in 2025.

3 days ago
Home Governor Signs Bills to Protect Workers and Authorize Nursing Home Equity Withdrawals, Vetoes Bill Banning For-Profit Hospice: Bills signed include legislation to prohibit exploitative training reimbursement agreements and prevent workplace violence, to authorize enhanced withdrawals of equity from certain nursing homes, and to dedicate nursing home staffing fines to recruitment and safety grants. The Governor vetoed a bill banning new and expanded for-profit hospice programs.

10 days ago
Home 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, and share links with board members, staff, family members, and more!

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

24 days ago
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.

Home Court Temporarily Blocks HUD Shift on Homelessness Funding: The court's order will temporarily prevent HUD from reissuing harmful funding policies that limit funds for existing and future PSH units while the court continues to deliberate.
4 days ago

Home HUD Withdraws Controversial Homelessness Funding Opportunity: Following the filing of two separate lawsuits protesting significant policy changes to the CoC program, HUD has withdrawn the NOFO to review it for the plaintiff’s concerns.
10 days ago

Home Federal Updates for Home Health and Hospice: Latest updates from LeadingAge National.
10 days ago

Home Final NHQI Score Sheets Available: Nursing homes can access their final 2024 quality pool score sheets on the Health Commerce System.
10 days ago

Home HUD Delays HOTMA to 2027 for Multifamily Housing: The new compliance date allows the agency to complete implementation tools for HOTMA compliance, including new housing forms and new rent software used by federally assisted housing communities.
7 days ago

Home 2026 Home Health Payment Rule Analysis Available: Other aspects of the rule are a mixed bag.
10 days ago

Home DOH Processes Second Round of Historic Appeals: A number of nursing homes with outstanding Medicaid rate appeals from 2009 through 2021 will see payments in December.
10 days ago

Home Long-Term Care Provider Associations Meet with DOH: The meeting yielded updates on HERDS reporting, CHRC, and more.
10 days ago

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

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, and share links with board members, staff, family members, and more!
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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