Home and Community-Based Services

2 months ago
Home and Community-Based Services LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH and Other Stakeholders: DOH provides updates including upcoming call on TB testing, education on hospice, PACE regulations, and more.

2 months ago
Home and Community-Based Services 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.

3 months ago
Home and Community-Based Services State Issues HCBS DAL as State Transitions to Statewide Fiscal Intermediary: The DAL sets forth the differences between CDPAS and LHCSA care delivery and program for providers, aides, and consumers.

5 months ago
Home and Community-Based Services DOH Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent: Declaration triggers requirement for certain members.

8 months ago
Home and Community-Based Services More LHCSA Home Care Training Resources: DOH to hold another training in late September on Plans of Correction.

Home and Community-Based Services We Need Your Voice to Shape LeadingAge NY's Strategic Direction: We need your input to help guide LeadingAge NY’s strategic planning process. Please take a few minutes to answer a brief survey via this link. As a member-driven organization, your feedback is critical to ensure that the association’s work meets the needs of the membership. We ask that you respond by June 20^th and thank you in advance for your time.
2 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services MOLST Form Updated Again: The new form, issued June 2^nd, follows an earlier update in May. A new DAL accompanied the latest update.
3 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services End-of-Session Bill Round-Up and Ongoing Advocacy: With two weeks left of this year's legislative session, now is an important time to ensure that all LeadingAge NY member advocates are joining us in opposing harmful bills and supporting helpful ones. Please email your legislators on priority bills today, using these digital advocacy letters!
3 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services Federal Home Health and Hospice Update: A win for MA data collection, a new bill on prior authorization transparency and modernization, and changes to the HOPE manual.
3 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services Reminder: Join Us for Public Affairs Council Meeting This Thurs., June 5th!: Join us for this meeting to discuss the important bills that are moving in the final days of the 2025 Legislative Session, as well as early plans for summer advocacy efforts.
3 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services Supreme Court Decisions Enable Revocations of Legal Status for Venezuelans and Others: The U.S. Supreme Court issued two decisions in recent weeks enabling the Trump administration to categorically revoke the legal status of certain non-citizens, while lower court cases challenging the administration's policies are pending.
3 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services DOH Updates MLTC SADC Webpage: Updated information covers transportation and attendance issues.
3 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services Reminder: Career Pathways Training Program Offers Opportunities for Training and Hiring of Staff: Members must join the program as participating providers in order to hire CPT trainees.
3 days ago

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.