New York State Health Care Personnel Vaccination Mandate
- October 19, 2021
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New York State Health Care Personnel Vaccination Mandate
Staffing Shortages Continue for Home Care and MLTC Plans Following Oct. 7th Vaccination Deadline DOH provides additional resources.
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- October 12, 2021
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New York State Health Care Personnel Vaccination Mandate
Federal Employee Form to Request Religious Exemption from COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement This form is being used by the federal government for federal employees to request religious exemption from the COVID-19 vaccination mandate. It may be instructive for health care providers that are implementing religious exemption procedures for their employees.
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- October 11, 2021
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New York State Health Care Personnel Vaccination Mandate
LeadingAge NY Advocates for More Support and Flexibilities as Oct. 7th Vaccine Mandate Deadline Arrives Please continue to reach out to staff with your concerns.
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- September 28, 2021
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New York State Health Care Personnel Vaccination Mandate
Updates on Staff Vaccination Mandate – Legal Challenges and Religious Exemptions Despite legal challenges, the COVID-19 vaccination mandate for health care personnel remains in effect, with a compliance deadline of Sept. 27th for nursing homes and hospitals and Oct. 7th for other health care providers. Only the State's prohibition on religious exemptions has been enjoined. LeadingAge NY has provided guidelines and a sample form for religious exemption requests.
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- September 27, 2021
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New York State Health Care Personnel Vaccination Mandate
Sample COVID-19 Vaccine Religious Exemption Request Form - Read More
- September 21, 2021
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New York State Health Care Personnel Vaccination Mandate
LeadingAge NY Urges Commissioner to Make a Plan for Staffing Crisis in Member Organizations LeadingAge NY also suggests the State await the federal vaccination mandates anticipated in October.
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- September 21, 2021
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New York State Health Care Personnel Vaccination Mandate
DOH Issues FAQs Regarding State Vaccination Mandate Document provides some clarity on State mandate for nursing home, ADHC, ACF, home care, and hospice providers.
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- September 20, 2021
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New York State Health Care Personnel Vaccination Mandate
FAQs Regarding State Vaccine Mandate Regulation - Read More
- September 14, 2021
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New York State Health Care Personnel Vaccination Mandate
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks State Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers Seeking Religious Exemptions The temporary restraining order issued by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York prohibits DOH from requiring health care employers to deny religious exemptions from the COVID-19 vaccination mandate.
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- September 7, 2021
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New York State Health Care Personnel Vaccination Mandate
Urge Elected Officials and DOH to Reconsider COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate If not for the chronic staffing shortages facing long term care providers, LeadingAge NY would wholeheartedly endorse a COVID-19 vaccine mandate. However, our members are confronting the most challenging workforce shortages in memory, and this mandate is expected to result in avoidable staff departures and additional obstacles in quality staff recruitment and retention.
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