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DOH Notices and Policies

LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH on Staffing Ratios

DOH looking for successful staffing recruitment and retention strategies from providers.

September 3, 2019

DOH Notices and Policies

Next Meeting of State LTC Planning Group Slated for Sept. 17th

Focus of discussion will be on the LTC workforce.

August 27, 2019

DOH Notices and Policies

New Regulation Requires Weekly Census Reports

Existing nursing home requirement is codified in regulations.

August 23, 2019

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Unveils New Licensure Model for Dialysis Delivery in Nursing Homes

New process would allow nursing homes to add hemodialysis to their operating certificates.

June 24, 2019

DOH Notices and Policies

Revised Medicaid Bed Hold Regulations Adopted

DOH guidance on implementation expected in near future.

June 4, 2019

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH and NYCDHMH Webinar Provides Update on Candida auris Epidemiology

Focus of webinar was on emergence and spread of C. auris in the United States, New York State’s effort to combat C. auris resistance, and recommendations on infection control and prevention.

May 31, 2019

DOH Notices and Policies

LeadingAge NY Comments on Revised Bed Hold Proposal

Latest version apparently eliminates proposed mandate to hold beds without payment.

March 18, 2019

DOH Notices and Policies

Special Medicaid Update Provides Overview of Telehealth Expansion

New York allowing more providers to practice telehealth in more settings with more technology.

February 26, 2019

DOH Notices and Policies

LeadingAge NY Comments on Regulation on Nursing Home Census Reports

Existing nursing home requirement would be codified in regulations.

February 14, 2019

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent

Declaration triggers the requirement that all personnel, as defined in the regulation, not vaccinated against influenza for the current influenza season wear a surgical or procedure mask while in areas where patients or residents are typically present.

January 2, 2019
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