DOH Notices and Policies
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DOH Notices and Policies
New Guidance Clarifies NATCEP Waiver and Appeal Process for Nursing Homes DAL is intended to raise awareness among nursing home administrators about the available waiver opportunities and the necessary steps for appealing a NATCEP ban.
- June 10, 2025
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DOH Notices and Policies
State Adds Functionality to Electronic Certificate of Need System Enhancement allows the submission and review of CON project modifications.
- June 10, 2025
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DOH Notices and Policies
MOLST Form Updated Again The new form, issued June 2nd, follows an earlier update in May. A new DAL accompanied the latest update.
- June 3, 2025
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DOH Notices and Policies
Workplace Violence in Health Care Attracts Attention of Policymakers The issue of workplace violence in health care settings is becoming an area of focus for policymakers in both DOH and the Legislature.
- June 3, 2025
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DOH Notices and Policies
Upcoming DOH Webinar Opportunity: Side Rails in Long Term Care Facilities Join the DOH Division of Residential Surveillance and the Quality Improvement Organization on Wed., May 14, 2025 from 12-1 p.m. ET.
- May 13, 2025
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DOH Notices and Policies
Updated MOLST Form and Guidance Documents Released DOH released long-awaited updates to the Medical Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment form and related documents last week. The changes in the form are aimed at making it more user-friendly and straightforward.
- May 5, 2025
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DOH Notices and Policies
LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH and Other LTC Stakeholders The meeting provided information on new surveillance efforts by DOH.
- April 29, 2025
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DOH Notices and Policies
NYS Declares Flu No Longer Prevalent Declaration lifts masking requirement for health care workers who are not vaccinated against flu.
- April 29, 2025
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DOH Notices and Policies
PHHPC Discusses Nursing Home Staffing Penalties, Nursing Home Finances The Council questioned Commissioner McDonald about the looming imposition of penalties on nursing homes for non-compliance with staffing mandates and criticized inadequate Medicaid rates that force facilities to sell or close their doors.
- April 22, 2025
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DOH Notices and Policies
Upcoming DOH Webinar Opportunity: Enhanced Barrier Precautions: One Year Later Join the DOH Division of Residential Surveillance on Wed., April 16, 2025 from 12-1 p.m. ET.
- April 8, 2025
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