LeadingAge National urges Senate to “not follow in the House’s footsteps,” highlighting the bill’s “devastating impact on millions of older adults and their families who rely on Medicaid and Medicare for health care and long-term care and services, and on our nonprofit provider members who serve them.”

NYS has finalized the SFY 2025-26 budget. LeadingAge NY has released summaries of the key takeaways from the health, housing, and remaining budget bills and how they may impact long-term care providers. We urge members to continue their advocacy efforts in the weeks leading up to the end of session.

Members have additional opportunities to share with federal agencies their feedback on overly burdensome regulations.

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.

LeadingAge NY issues a comprehensive memorandum summarizing the portions of the final State budget most relevant to members.

Now, as State legislative work is ongoing, it is critical to take a moment to thank our legislative champions for the investments that were provided in the budget, while also pointing out that more is needed. Use LeadingAge NY's template email to send your legislators a note of thanks!