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Basic Eligibility for Medicaid and Home Care in NYS - Age 65+, Disabled, Blind Download
Medicaid Basic - 2026 FINAL.pdf
This is basic information about Medicaid eligibility for the Disabled, Aged 65+, and Blind (DAB) category and about applying for Community Medicaid in order to receive home care (personal care or consumer-directed personal assistance) through Managed Long Term Care or based on Immediate Need through the local Medicaid program. (updated March 12, 2026 with final 2026 Income and Asset limits released by DOH)
12 Mar, 2026 292 kb Downloads: 202667
Currency Conversion Worksheet for Holocaust Reparations Download
Reparation worksheet.xls (1-2026).xlsx
Use this worksheet to convert lifetime total amount received in Holocaust reparations / restitution from foreign currencies (Deutschmarks and Euros) into U.S. Dollars. This is for purposes of taking advantage of the exemption of saved reparations payments from the resource test for Federally-funded means-tested benefits, like Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income. Updated monthly.
01 Feb, 2026 148 kb Downloads: 9659
2025-26 List of NYS Medicaid Plans with "Aligned" Medicare D-SNP Plans - Integrated Care Options (PDF) Download
Integrated Plans for Duals NYS 2026 .pdf
List adapted from NYS DOH List posted at https://www.health.ny.gov/health_care/medicaid/redesign/duals/index.htm (scroll down to IB-DUAL drop down and then to end). This list adds the names of the Medicare D-SNP plans and also names of counties that are excluded from Default Enrollment. Some info taken from CMS 2026 plan files at http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Prescription-Drug-Coverage/PrescriptionDrugCovGenIn (NYS extracted at http://health.wnylc.com/health/download/906/)
22 Oct, 2025 97 kb Downloads: 1531
NYLAG Presentation on Medicaid Renewals in New York City - October 2025 Download
2025-10-15 Best Practices for Non-MAGI Medicaid Renewals 2.pdf
PowerPoint highlighting best practices for non-MAGI Medicaid renewals to prevent a discontinuance of Medicaid services. For several years during the Public Health Emergency (2020-spring 2025) Medicaid was automatically extended without requiring a renewal.
16 Oct, 2025 2.51 mb Downloads: 2396
NYLAG Webinar - New There-ADL Test for Medicaid Home Care Starting Sept. 1, 2025 (August 25, 2025) Download
ADL restrictions NYLAG - July 2025 FINAL.pdf
PowerPoint presentation by NYLAG for webinar to be conducted on August 26, 2025 about the new ADL restrictions. Read about the ADL restrictions at http://health.wnylc.com/health/news/85/. Sign up for the webinar at https://nylag-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IzcIbiZdTCOJrI-F6AOb6A#/registration.
25 Aug, 2025 3.4 mb Downloads: 1713
NYLAG Testimony for State Legislative Hearing on the Transition of CDPAP to a Single Fiscal Intermediary PPL Download
NYLAG PPL Joint Hearing Testimony - August 2025 FINAL.pdf
NYLAG testimony being presented at public legislative hearing on August 21, 2025 regarding the transition to a Single Fiscal Intermediary (FI) (PPL). Link for live streaming https://www.nysenate.gov/calendar/public-hearings/august-21-2025/joint-public-hearing-consumer-directed-personal-assistance - see
20 Aug, 2025 582 kb Downloads: 278
Supplemental Needs Trusts Outline for Advocates - Including Impact on Various Benefits of Transfers of Lump Sums into SNT's Updated 7/2025 Download
SNT Outline NYLAG 2025-07 FINAL.pdf
Training Outline for Advocates on Supplemental Needs Trusts (SNTs) (individual and pooled), and the effect of SNTs and lump sums on various public benefit programs (updated 7/31/2025). Updated sections include Temporary/Public cash assistance, SNAP, ABLE account changes coming in 2026, Public Housing and Section 8, changes in procedures for submitting pooled trusts in NYC.
31 Jul, 2025 1.18 mb Downloads: 221030
NYLAG Comments Opposing Proposed Cap on Enrollment in the Nursing Home Transition & Diversion waiver. Download
NYLAG comments NHTD Waiver Cap Final with Attachments.pdf
Comments filed by NYLAG opposing the cap on enrollment proposed by DOH in https://health.ny.gov/facilities/long_term_care/nhtd/reference/docs/NHTDAmendmentDraft2025.PDF.
31 Jul, 2025 3.26 mb Downloads: 516
NYLAG COMMENTS on DOH Plan to PHase Out the Integrated Hearing System for MAP Plans (Medicaid Advantage Plus) Download
NYLAG comments MAP integrated hearings wind-down.pdf
Comments filed on the NYS DOH Phase-out plan for MAP integrated hearings starting Jan. 1, 2026, which can be found at https://www.health.ny.gov/health_care/managed_care/mltc/docs/phase-out_plan.pdf
30 Jul, 2025 131 kb Downloads: 444
Medicaid Copyayments Download
Copayments NYS (2025-7).pdf
Fact Sheet Explaining Medicaid Copayments updated July 2025
16 Jul, 2025 397 kb Downloads: 74285
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