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DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Issues CNA Recertification Reminder DAL

DAL reaffirms regulatory requirements and policies surrounding recertification of CNAs in nursing homes.

October 31, 2025

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Clarifies Nursing Home CNA Recertification Requirements

DAL DRS 25-07 clarifies the requirements surrounding recertification of CNAs.

October 28, 2025

DOH Notices and Policies

Is Your Infection Preventionist Qualified? DOH Issues Reminder to Nursing Homes

DOH DAL NH 25-15 emphasizes critical importance of compliance with federal requirements for Infection Preventionists.

October 21, 2025

DOH Notices and Policies

Electronic Prescribing Waiver for Nursing Homes Extended

Blanket waiver of electronic prescribing extended for nursing homes.

October 14, 2025

DOH Notices and Policies

PHHPC Ad Hoc Committee Tackles Nursing Home Transfers of Ownership

New Ad Hoc Committee will make recommendations related to the evaluation of applications to acquire and operate nursing homes.

September 30, 2025

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Issues Reminder on Vital Service Disruption Reporting Requirements

Nursing homes are required to immediately report any anticipated or actual interruptions to vital services, including workforce strikes and key personnel changes.

September 16, 2025

DOH Notices and Policies

Technical Disruption Impacts Fingerprinting Appointments for Health Care Applicants

DOH IT team actively working on resolution.

August 26, 2025

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Streamlines Regulations for CON Construction Applications

DOH adopted regulations last week to streamline the application process for construction projects in
"medical facilities," which include nursing homes, diagnostic and treatment centers, and hospitals.

August 11, 2025

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Announces New Director of LTC Licensure

Andy Lebwohl will be the Director of the Center for LTC Licensure, Planning, and Finance in the Office of Aging and LTC.

August 5, 2025

DOH Notices and Policies

New Nursing Home Closure Guidelines Issued

DOH released new nursing home closure guidelines on July 22nd, requiring the submission of more detailed information than the prior guidelines.

July 22, 2025
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