Policy
LeadingAge represents mission-focused providers of aging services in our work with Congress and the executive branch. Our advocacy is bipartisan and evidence-based—and driven by the on-the-ground experience of our members.

Policy & Regulation Support
LeadingAge policy, regulatory, and legal experts help members navigate the increasingly complex aging services landscape. You receive guidance to deepen your understanding on critical issues including federal laws, technical assistance on essential topics, and advice on state regulations and standards.
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Regulatory Information
Stay up-to-date on Information on the latest regulatory changes in aging services—including several tools to help you stay compliant in all your operations.
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Legal Updates
We provide technical assistance and guidance on legislation, regulations, court cases, and other legal issues affecting aging services providers.
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Legislation Tracking
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Advocacy & Action
LeadingAge national policy staff influence federal policy issues as part of our daily work, and we create opportunities for our members and other advocates to amplify their voices. Learn more about our advocacy efforts.
Policy Updates, Articles & Analysis
March 24, 2023
Changes Coming for NHSN Reporting
March 24, 2023
Affordable Care Act Hits Record Enrollment
March 24, 2023
HUD Publishes Draft Section 8 Contract Bif…
March 24, 2023
Take These Infection Prevention Actions, G…
March 24, 2023
House Letter Supports Section 202, Other H…
March 24, 2023
Support to Protect and Expand SNAP
March 24, 2023
White House: Proposed Cuts Will Be “Five-A…
March 23, 2023
Emergency Preparedness Meeting with CMS
March 23, 2023
Making Short-term Training More Affordable
March 23, 2023
Becerra Questioned on For-profit Hospices
2023 Policy Priorities
Our work in direct response to the COVID crisis motivated a rapid evolution of LeadingAge advocacy in 2021 and 2022 and continues to be reflected in our 2023 Policy Platform, including a specific priority focus on COVID relief. Mental health and telehealth have come into clearer focus for LeadingAge members.
