October 1, 2013

October 1, 2013 Federal Government "Shutdown": What it Means for Senior Services Providers: As of this writing, the federal government is in the midst of what is commonly referred to as a “shutdown.”; Read More

October 1, 2013 Compliance with Executive Compensation and Administrative Cap Regulations: LeadingAge New York will host a free audio conference on Oct. 11, 2013, from 9:30 – 11 a.m. Sean Doolan from Hinman Straub, our general and legislative counsel, will review the new executive compensation and administrative limits regulation that became effective July 1, 2013 and answer your questions.; Read More

October 1, 2013 Enrollment of Long Term Care Recipients into Managed Care: LeadingAge New York has updated its chart summarizing the state’s plans for transitioning the long term care population into Medicaid managed care plans and the FIDA demonstration. The Oct. 1 edition of the chart reflects the recent approval for mandatory managed care enrollment in Orange and Rockland Counties and the planned Dec. 1 date for mandatory enrollment in upstate urban counties.; Read More

October 1, 2013 Hurricane Sandy Payments: Reminder that nursing homes should resolve Hurricane Sandy survey discrepancies by Oct. 7.; Read More

October 1, 2013 Time is Running Out to Register for Capital Regional Meeting: Register now for the Oct. 3 HCBS and ACF/AL Regional Meeting at the Beverwyck in Slingerlands.; Read More

October 1, 2013 DOH Issues New FIDA Guidance: New FIDA FAQs supplement current DOH guidance and resources.; Read More

October 1, 2013 Survey Issues in ACF and Assisted Living Organizations: Registration is now available for this exciting new event!; Read More

October 1, 2013 HCR Seeks Comments for CDBG and HOME Programs: Funds could assist senior housing development and transformation into supportive housing.; Read More

October 1, 2013 ACF Financial Report Available on the HCS: DOH issues DAL annoucing the report and provides resources should you have any questions.; Read More

October 1, 2013 Procedure for Obtaining a Copy of the PEPPER Report: The Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report (PEPPER) is a data report that summarizes a SNF's Medicare claims data in areas that may be at risk for improper Medicare payments. If you did not receive or have misplaced your PEPPER report, you can request a copy directly from the PEPPER help desk.; Read More