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DOH Notices and Policies

Reminder: Healthcare Personnel Influenza Vaccination Report Due June 28th

DOH opened the report on April 26th; report is due June 28th.

June 17, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Hosts Meeting with Associations on LTC Provider Issues

Biweekly meeting addresses wide range of issues.

June 11, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

Criminal History Record Check System Restored

Technical problems plaguing DOH's Criminal History Record Check system have been resolved as of June 11, 2024.

June 11, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

New LGBT Bill of Rights Law to Take Effect May 28th

The new law requires nursing homes and ACFs to post notices of non-discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and HIV status. Required staff training is not yet available.

May 20, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

LeadingAge NY Proposes Changes in Nursing Home Administrator Licensure Requirements

The NYS Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators discussed modifying the licensure requirements for nursing home administrators at its May 1st meeting.

May 14, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

Medicaid Transportation Update

Long Island ambulette transportation vendors receive Medicaid rate increase.

May 14, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

Medicaid Transportation Update

Please continue to share any challenges your organization may be experiencing.

May 7, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

New HCS Enhancements and Security Features Announced

Changes to take effect May 9, 2024.

May 7, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

Staffing Changes Under Way at Department of Health

Adam Herbst, Deputy Commissioner of the Office of Aging and Long-Term Care, has announced that he is leaving his post.

April 30, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

Modifications to Ombudsman Regulations Formally Adopted

As anticipated, regulations were adopted as proposed.

April 16, 2024
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