The proposed amendment would conform the NATP minimum hours in state regulation with existing DOH guidance and federal regulation, requiring 75 hours of initial training.

It is essential that lawmakers hear directly from providers about the realities of operating in today's labor market and the practical immigration policy solutions that can help strengthen the caregiving workforce. Please consider joining us in Washington D.C. on Sept. 22-23!

The NYS Medicaid Director announced off-cycle revalidations for existing Medicaid providers through a new Provider Services Portal and six-month moratorium on Medicaid provider enrollment for LHCSAs, SADCs, MLTC plans, and PACE programs. A webinar on the new portal will be held on Aug. 6^th.

Community Integration grant awards to be announced in late August; other fund guidance coming this fall.

Meeting yields information on Medicaid revalidation, use of CMP funds, due dates for providers, and more.

Providers should monitor emails for their revalidation notice and access resources to prepare for this process.