Home and Community-Based Services

1 month ago
Home and Community-Based Services NYS Rolls Out Free Community College Program: Program offers opportunity to NYS residents age 25-55 to pursue careers in certain high-demand areas.

1 month ago
Home and Community-Based Services Act Now to Advocate for Certified Home Health Agencies: Members are encouraged to complete a survey and take actionable steps using LeadingAge National resources.

1 month ago
Home and Community-Based Services DOH Provides Update on Technical Changes to CHRC System: Members are encouraged to keep us informed regarding any CHRC delays or challenges.

1 month ago
Home and Community-Based Services NY Unveils Master Plan for Aging Final Report: NYS released its highly anticipated MPA final report, a comprehensive document intended to lay the groundwork for addressing the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities.

2 months ago
Home and Community-Based Services Revised LHCSA Weekly HERDS Reporting Underway: Important clarifications regarding new report.

Home and Community-Based Services Emergency Preparedness/Evacuation Planning for Health Care Facilities in NYS: LeadingAge NY provides overview of regulations and what emergency preparedness plans should include.
23 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services LeadingAge National Calls for Updates to CDC Respiratory Virus Guidance: The letter to the new CDC director urges swift updates to outdated infection control and respiratory virus guidance for health care settings.
26 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services Get Your Early Bird Rate: Join Us in Person for ADHCC's Annual Adult Day Health Care Conference: We're back! Come join us Sept. 15^th-16^th to network, engage, and grow your ADHC program.
26 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services CMS Adopts Hospice Payment Rule: Final rule offers insufficient rate increase, particularly for NFP providers.
26 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services LeadingAge NY Opens 2026 Call for Educational Presentations: Submit your proposal today!
26 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services DOH Announces New Director of LTC Licensure: Andy Lebwohl will be the Director of the Center for LTC Licensure, Planning, and Finance in the Office of Aging and LTC.
26 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services Final ARPA Reporting Dates Provided for ADHCs and ALPs: Quarter 4 spending survey to be issued Aug. 15^th, with reporting due Sept. 5^th. Eligible providers should receive notice from DOH this week.
26 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services NYS Rolls Out Free Community College Program: Program offers opportunity to NYS residents age 25-55 to pursue careers in certain high-demand areas.
1 month ago

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.