Recordings and slide decks are available; DOH will hold another webinar on Aug. 26th.
EQUAL application coming soon and NARCAN training expected in Oct.
Comments support overall conclusions but raise concerns regarding the overly broad application of the rule.
Focused sub groups have been developed to dive into specific issues and report back to the larger work group. LeadingAge NY provides a summary of the issues discussed thus far.
In a letter to the Governor's Commission on the Future of Health Care , LeadingAge NY emphasized the need for an appropriate level of reimbursement to ensure access to high-quality care throughout the long-term care continuum and enable all older adults to age with dignity in their preferred setting.
To assist in preparing for the forthcoming fall and winter virus season, DOH is encouraging long-term care providers to visit the CDC's Vaccines and Immunizations webpage.