Members are encouraged to join the call to provide input on the proposed regulations for LeadingAge NY comment.

LeadingAge NY has been actively working on ACF member concerns with DOH.

Meeting reveals survey concerns and some restructuring of division responsibilities.

Existing applications that have been sent to regional offices will remain there and proceed through the approval process.

CHHAs, LHCSAs, and FIs, take note.

Recording available for those interested.

Take action this week to oppose the 2026 Home Health Proposed Payment Rule.

If adopted, the rule would initially make 285 surgical procedures eligible for outpatient coverage, thereby eliminating Medicare FFS SNF coverage for the patients who undergo these procedures on an outpatient basis, and reducing reimbursement for their post-surgical home health care.