Feb 25, 2021
StateWide has been involved with the EPIC program since the start, and while we assist enrollees every day, we also monitor changes to the program. Now we have drafted legislation to correct some problems including reducing the age of eligibility, improving program...
Jan 25, 2021
Speaker: Deputy Director Gail Myers. 2021-22 analysis executive briefing (PP Presentation); Recording of the meeting; Budget chart
Jun 17, 2020
Special Guest Speaker: Amy Gotwals, lobbyist for the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a) Date: Friday, June 19th, 10AM Call: 712-832-8330 OR 425-436-6260 Access code: 4715203# Documents for the Call: n4a Federal Policy Update Powerpoint Presentation...
Apr 15, 2020
Please click on the documents below for the Budget Briefing Call: 1. 2020 Powerpoint Executive Budget 2. StateWide’s Aging Budget Analysis
Feb 28, 2020
At the last Medicaid Redesign Team “public hearing” in NYC we were given less than 24 hour notice and the wrong address was on the notice. But with looming and recent cuts to Medicaid, the voice of the public and those directly impacted are more important...
Oct 3, 2019
Office for Aging Facing Drop in Ombudsman Volunteers Many residents of long-term care facilities in New York state lack regular access to ombudsman services due to a decline in the number of volunteers and a severe shortage of paid staff, according to an audit...