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DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Posts Resources and Holds Webinars on MAID

DOH has posted guidance documents, transmitted DALs, and hosted webinars for providers in preparation for the Aug. 5th effective date of the new Medical Aid in Dying law.

July 27, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

2026 Nursing Home CMP Funding Application Process Opened for 2025 Applicants

Only nursing homes that applied in 2025 are eligible for the 2026 round; applications are due Aug. 19th.

July 21, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH to Hold Webinars on Medical Aid in Dying for Providers

The nursing home provider webinar is July 27th; the palliative care and hospice provider webinar is July 28th.

July 20, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Makes Changes in Communication Around Weekly SMART Forms Surveys

DOH makes changes to address concerns voiced by LeadingAge NY.

July 12, 2026

DOH Notices and Policies

New Nursing Home Administrator Regs Adopted

The regulations reduce the required AIT hours, expand the practice areas that qualify for field experience, and reduce the number of years of experience required for AIT preceptors.

June 30, 2026

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
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