Nursing Homes

25 days ago
Nursing Homes DOH Reduces Frequency of COVID-19 HERDS Survey for Nursing Homes and ACFs: LeadingAge NY win! Thank you to members who have helped in our advocacy on the HERDS survey.

1 month ago
Nursing Homes LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH and Other Stakeholders: DOH provides updates including upcoming call on TB testing, education on hospice, PACE regulations, and more.

1 month ago
Nursing Homes 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.

1 month ago
Nursing Homes Federal Budget Reconciliation Process Poses Threat to Medicaid Funding: LeadingAge National is urging members to take action, as federal budget reconciliation takes aim at Medicaid and other sources of funding that support services for older adults.

2 months ago
Nursing Homes DOH and BNE Webinar for Class 3A Licensees: Webinar is scheduled for Feb. 5^th for nursing homes and ACFs who hold Class 3A licenses.

Nursing Homes DataPoint: Federal Cuts to Medicaid Could Have Serious Implications for NYS Enrollees: A recent brief from KFF puts potential federal cuts to Medicaid spending into context.
2 days ago

Nursing Homes Deadline Reminder: Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Letters of Intent Due April 24th: An LOI is required to be approved to submit a full proposal for the 2025-2026 grant cycle.
3 days ago

Nursing Homes Last Call for Registration: ADHC Virtual Spring Training Is This Week, April 23rd and 24th: Register now!
3 days ago

Nursing Homes PHHPC Discusses Nursing Home Staffing Penalties, Nursing Home Finances: The Council questioned Commissioner McDonald about the looming imposition of penalties on nursing homes for non-compliance with staffing mandates and criticized inadequate Medicaid rates that force facilities to sell or close their doors.
3 days ago

Nursing Homes DOH Processes NHQI Payment Adjustments: Positive and negative payment adjustments will be reflected in payment cycle 2487.
3 days ago

Nursing Homes Deadline for IGNITE Leadership Academy Applications Is Fri., June 20th: Employees of LeadingAge NY provider member organizations are encouraged to apply today.
3 days ago

Nursing Homes LeadingAge NY Challenges Nursing Home Capital Cut in Court: LeadingAge NY and more than a dozen members filed suit in NYS Supreme Court last week, challenging the 10 percent cut in Medicaid reimbursement of capital costs imposed on nursing homes under the 2024-25 budget.
3 days ago

Nursing Homes Nursing Home Off-Cycle Revalidation Due Date Delayed: Form 855A that reports expanded ownership, management, and related party data to CMS is now due Aug. 1^st.
3 days ago

Nursing Homes 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.

Urge Congress to Protect Medicaid in 2025!
Congress is preparing to pass a budget resolution to move forward on tax and spending priorities. Members are encouraged to write to your members of Congress to urge them not to include Medicaid cuts or harmful changes as part of budget reconciliation or other legislation.
Urge Governor Hochul to Eliminate the Daily HERDS Survey!
Nursing homes and ACFs have been completing the daily HERDS survey for over four years. LeadingAge NY thanks members for their advocacy thus far and encourages members to send an email to the Governor urging the elimination of this burdensome requirement.
Urge State Legislators to Invest in Nursing Home Rates and Improve Access to Quality Care!
LeadingAge NY strongly urges members to send our digital advocacy letters to legislators TODAY, asking them to increase nursing home Medicaid rates by 20 percent and restore harmful cuts to capital reimbursement. Share digital letters with your network of advocates such as board members, staff, families, and volunteers!
Urge Congress to Oppose Implementation of Federal Nursing Home Staffing Standards!