DOH Notices and Policies
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DOH Notices and Policies
Surge and Flex Health Coordination Regs Reissued Provisions streamline the temporary suspension or modification of regulations in the event of a future disaster emergency.
- June 29, 2021
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DOH Notices and Policies
DOH Takes First Step in Young Adult Demonstration Process Demonstration program will test approaches for continuing to serve medically fragile children after they reach age 21.
- June 22, 2021
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DOH Notices and Policies
DOH Issues Heat Advisories for Nursing Homes and Adult Care Facilities Advisories remind providers of regulatory requirements in hot weather months.
- June 22, 2021
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DOH Notices and Policies
DOH Issues Annual Heat Advisory DOH reminds providers of regulatory requirements and precautions to take in the warm weather months.
- June 22, 2021
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DOH Notices and Policies
Healthcare Personnel Influenza Vaccination Report Due June 1st Report must be submitted by nursing homes, hospice, and home care providers, including ALP home care agencies.
- May 25, 2021
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DOH Notices and Policies
DOH Announces Annual Updates to Medicaid Criteria for 2021 Income and resource levels, other financial eligibility criteria updated.
- January 12, 2021
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DOH Notices and Policies
DOH Releases Guidance for Winter Storm Season 2020-2021 Guidance covers hospitals, nursing homes, home care agencies, hospices, and diagnostic and treatment centers.
- November 3, 2020
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DOH Notices and Policies
New DOH Nursing Home Visitation Guidance Reduces COVID-19-Free Lookback to 14 Days DOH guidance released on Sept. 15th allows nursing homes to welcome visitors if they have no new nursing home onset COVID-19 cases for 14 days, meet reporting requirements, submit a safety plan, have no staffing shortages as reported to the NHSN, have access to adequate testing, and meet other requirements. Visitors must present a negative test result within the last seven days and pass a symptom screening. The guidance is effective Sept. 17th.
- September 15, 2020
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DOH Notices and Policies
Emergency Preparedness Coordinating Council Meeting Held Efforts are being made to weave hospital and long term care facility COVID-19 protocols into coastal storm and emergency planning.
- August 18, 2020
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DOH Notices and Policies
DOH Issues Long-Awaited Report on Nurse Staffing Report does not include recommendation to implement staffing ratios.
- August 18, 2020
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