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Nursing Homes

CMS Approves 2025-26 Nursing Home Funding Increase

Federal approval of last year's increase will enable payment of the federal share of funding; the State share was distributed in March.

1 day ago

Nursing Homes

DOH Posts Resources and Holds Webinars on MAID

DOH has posted guidance documents, transmitted DALs, and hosted webinars for providers in preparation for the Aug. 5th effective date of the new Medical Aid in Dying law.

7 days ago

Nursing Homes

CMS to Launch Streamlined Nursing Home Risk-Based Survey

The risk-based survey process will begin in September; approximately 57 nursing homes in NY will qualify.

16 days ago

Nursing Homes

Important DOH Emergency Preparedness Reminders and Other HCS Updates

DOH urges members to validate their HCS information, including 24/7 contact.

16 days ago

Nursing Homes

DOH Makes Changes in Communication Around Weekly SMART Forms Surveys

DOH makes changes to address concerns voiced by LeadingAge NY.

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DOH Seeks Input on Social Work Issues in Nursing Homes

DOH is looking to convene a small group of social workers from nursing homes around the state for an approximately one-hour call to gain a greater understanding of the role of the social worker and their responsibilities in the nursing home.

14 days ago

Nursing Homes

CMS Updates Nursing Home Five-Star Quality Measure Rating Thresholds

Updates reflect the policy announced in 2019, but not often used, that is triggered by improving quality star ratings.

14 days ago

Nursing Homes

CMS Proposes Significant Rule Regarding Medicare Program Integrity

All Medicare providers would be subject to the proposed rule.

14 days ago

Nursing Homes

USCIS Extends Haiti TPS Work Authorization to July 24th; LeadingAge Calls for Action

USCIS extended employment authorizations for Haitians with TPS until July 24th. This is a placeholder pending action in the lower court.

15 days ago

Nursing Homes

PBJ Migrating to iQIES for November Submissions

After the upcoming August submission, nursing homes will need to ensure that they have enabled their quarterly staffing data submitter to report through iQIES.

14 days ago

Nursing Homes

DOH, NYC DOHMH Issue Advisory on Cyclosporiasis

The state is seeing a significant increase in cases.

14 days ago

Nursing Homes

NY Seeks Five-Year Extension of Medicaid Section 1115 Waiver

The proposed extension maintains most of the existing waiver initiatives. The Career Pathways Training Program will be closed out. Comments are due Aug. 21st.

15 days ago

Nursing Homes

Important DOH Emergency Preparedness Reminders and Other HCS Updates

DOH urges members to validate their HCS information, including 24/7 contact.

16 days ago
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