LeadingAge NY is gearing up for the SFY 2026-27 budget fight, and new digital advocacy letters are now available. Please contact the Governor today, and share links with board members, staff, family members, and more!

The meeting yielded updates on HERDS reporting, CHRC, and more.

The directors shared updates on the work of their division in a meeting with the LeadingAge NY Nursing Home Cabinet.

A number of nursing homes with outstanding Medicaid rate appeals from 2009 through 2021 will see payments in December.

Nursing homes can access their final 2024 quality pool score sheets on the Health Commerce System.

The MAHA ELEVATE Model will provide approximately $100 million to many types of eligible organizations, including senior living communities, to fund three-year cooperative agreements for up to 30 proposals that promote health and prevention for Original Medicare beneficiaries.

Members are invited to register for the member-driven Middle-Income Senior Housing Workgroup and help plan next steps to keep making progress in 2026.

The AAFs for 2026 are effective as of Dec. 9, 2025 and are applied at the anniversary of certain Section 8 HAP contracts. The separate OCAFs and Utility Allowance Factors are still delayed due to the shutdown.