Cuts based on behavioral assumptions relating to PDGM continue to hurt home health providers.
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.
Adults age 60 and older are encouraged to get the vaccine.
DOH-regulated providers are reminded of various long-standing and newer requirements.
LeadingAge NY continues to work to try to enable Medicaid-eligible ALP residents to receive hospice.
The "Walkaround Rule" clarifies in regulation the current practice of allowing non-employees, as well as employees and employers, to accompany OSHA officers in workplace inspections.