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DOH Notices and Policies

State Reforms Include Some Wins for LeadingAge NY

Governor announces first wave of regulatory reforms in EXPRESS NY initiative.

June 16, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

PHHPC Ad Hoc Committee Advances Targeted Reforms to Nursing Home CON Review

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Nursing Home Certificate of Need Ad Hoc Committee presented proposals to modify reviews of applications to operate nursing homes.

June 15, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

Proposed Regulations on Medical Aid in Dying Published

The proposed regulations focus on physician reporting and data collection, prescription requirements, and documentation.

June 9, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Increasing Scrutiny of Nursing Home PPE Stockpiles

DOH advised in a recent meeting that it will be scrutinizing PPE inventories more closely to ensure that required quantities are maintained.

June 2, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

LeadingAge NY Recommends Reforms in State Regulations

The association called for a broad array of reforms in response to Governor Hochul's EXPRESS NY solicitation.

April 7, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Seeks Questions on MAID

DOH has asked associations to provide questions on the Medical Aid in Dying law for purposes of an FAQ resource.

March 31, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

Criminal History Record Check Requirements and Best Practices

DOH issues updated CHRC DAL highlighting requirements and best practices.

March 24, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Announces Healthcare Facility Infection Control Learning Series Webinar on Hand Hygiene

Register for the second webinar in DOH’s Back to Basics, Forward to Prevention webinar series on Thurs., March 12, 2026 from 12-1 p.m.

March 9, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Issues Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Reminders for Nursing Homes and ACFs

DALs provide important information regarding the safe handling, use, and storage of lithium-ion batteries within facilities.

February 24, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

LeadingAge NY Comments on Proposed LNHA Regulations

The proposed regulations provide welcome updates. Additional reforms would help to expand the field.

February 24, 2026
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