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6 months ago

Home and Community-Based Services

CMS Issues Final 2024 Home Health Payment Rule for Medicare Providers

Cuts based on behavioral assumptions relating to PDGM continue to hurt home health providers.

6 months ago

Home and Community-Based Services

DOH Guidance Clarifies Permissible Roles of Legal Guardians of CDPAS Members

A parent or legal guardian of an adult CDPAS member, age 21 or older, may serve as that member's CDPAS personal assistant, provided that they are not also the member's designated representative.

6 months ago

Home and Community-Based Services

Health Commissioner Issues Standing Order for Pharmacists to Administer RSV Vaccines to Those 60 and Older

Adults age 60 and older are encouraged to get the vaccine.

6 months ago

Home and Community-Based Services

Reminders of Various Vaccination Requirements and Reporting

DOH-regulated providers are reminded of various long-standing and newer requirements.

6 months ago

Home and Community-Based Services

LeadingAge NY Participates in Fifth Work Group Meeting Regarding ALP and Hospice Services

LeadingAge NY continues to work to try to enable Medicaid-eligible ALP residents to receive hospice.

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Upcoming Long-Term Care Open Door Forums

CMS has scheduled/rescheduled SNF, LTSS, and Home Health calls.

1 day ago

Home and Community-Based Services

LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH on HCBS Settings Rule

The meeting focused on SADC concerns with the HCBS Settings Rule and whether SADC alone could be provided as an MLTC benefit.

1 day ago

Home and Community-Based Services

Medicaid Transportation Update

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

1 day ago

Home and Community-Based Services

State Seeks Public Comment on Social Day Program Compliance with HCBS Settings Rule

Evidence packages are posted, and public comment is due May 17th.

8 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services

Federal Home Health and Hospice Updates

Updates address claims processing, updated IDR and enforcement, and more.

1 day ago

Home and Community-Based Services

New HCS Enhancements and Security Features Announced

Changes to take effect May 9, 2024.

1 day ago

Home and Community-Based Services

Healthcare Personnel Influenza Vaccination Report Posted

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

6 days ago

Home and Community-Based Services

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.

8 days ago
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