The Affordable Housing Summit will be held from May 2^nd-3^rd at Tyler Technologies in Latham. Registration will be opening soon!

LeadingAge’s Feb. 28^th Policy Update Call will explore issues at the intersection of housing and health with Ingrid Gould Ellen, an author and theme issue adviser for this month’s issue of Health Affairs.

To help inform advocacy efforts, LeadingAge NY is compiling member case mix information for the most proximate rate periods.

Lump sum payments representing the State’s reinvestment of cash receipts assessment proceeds should be reflected in checks released in mid-March.

DOH has announced that it is making available infection prevention health care supplies to nursing homes at no charge, including COVID-19 rapid antigen tests, personal protective equipment, fit testing supplies, and Glo Germ supplies. Orders must be submitted by the new deadline of close of business on Feb. 28^th.

COVID-19 antivirals remain underutilized in high-risk populations.

Webinar outlining the requirement to report data through the NHSN by May 15^th will be rebroadcast in February, March, and April.

Updates provided on resumption of ACF and nursing home site visits, survey regarding ACF compliance with federal HCBS Settings Rule, upcoming webinar on nursing home minimum staffing penalty assessment and enforcement process, distribution of ADHC and ALP ARPA funds, and more.