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Survey, Clinical and Quality

Comments on the Latest Quality Pool Proposal

LeadingAge NY recommends further revisions to DOH’s proposal for a 2013 nursing home quality pool. Our comments call for appropriate risk adjustment of selected quality measures; greater emphasis on staffing measures based on solid data; accounting for variations in the survey process; and changes to the avoidable hospitalizations measure.

March 19, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

New York State Nursing Home Quality Pool

DOH slide presentation on revised quality pool proposal.

March 11, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

DOH Proposing New Flu Regulation

DOH proposing new regulation that will require personnel who have not received a flu vaccine to wear a surgical or procedure mask.

February 13, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

DOH Nursing Home Quality Pool Presentation

DOH provides updated information on quality pool process.

February 1, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

DOH Message on Hurricane Sandy 1135 Waiver Extension

CMS approves extension of 1135 waiver to April 24, 2013.

January 31, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Grant Opportunity for LTC Facilities

DOH issuing RFP to develop more evidence-based capacity to prevent anti-microbial resistance.

January 8, 2013

Survey, Clinical and Quality

QAPI At-a-Glance Available

CMS has issued a new guide on understanding QAPI principles.

December 26, 2012

Survey, Clinical and Quality

DOH Notice on Hurricane Sandy payments

DOH issues notice with attachments on Hurricane Sandy payment methodology.

December 26, 2012

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Members Have the Ear of DOH Leadership

Central NY region members and LeadingAge NY staff meet with DOH on survey issues.

December 18, 2012

Survey, Clinical and Quality

Short-Cycle Dispensing Begins Jan. 1, 2013

Provision to reduce wasted medications begins Jan. 2013.

December 4, 2012
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