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DOH Notices and Policies

BNE Now Issuing Waivers for E-Prescribing Mandate

The NYS DOH Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement has initiated the waiver process for providers who anticipate the inability to comply with the upcoming electronic prescribing mandate.

January 12, 2016

DOH Notices and Policies

Annual DOH Influenza Advisory

DOH has released its annual advisory on influenza surveillance and reporting requirements.

October 6, 2015

DOH Notices and Policies

LeadingAge NY Testifies on Nursing Home Bed Need Methodology

The current methodology is set to expire in 2016.

September 29, 2015

DOH Notices and Policies

ICD-10 Effective Date Now Two Weeks Away!

LeadingAge NY reminds members that, with only a couple of weeks to go, Oct. 1st remains the effective date for ICD-10 implementation.

September 15, 2015

DOH Notices and Policies

Nursing Home Managed Care Transition Now Statewide

LeadingAge NY reminds members that July 1 is the effective date for the nursing home Medicaid managed care transition for Upstate.

July 7, 2015

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Seeks Input on ICD-10 Readiness

LeadingAge NY encourages members to complete this survey to help DOH assess the current level of readiness for the conversion.

June 16, 2015

DOH Notices and Policies

Work Begins on Nursing Home Budget Provisions

A number of new initiatives are keeping DOH staff busy.

April 28, 2015

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Issues Guidance on MDS Section S

Document clarifies which payer selections nursing homes shoud use when completing Section S of the MDS.

April 21, 2015

DOH Notices and Policies

May 1 Deadline for Vaccination Reporting

Personnel influenza vaccination data is due Fri., May 1, 2015.

March 10, 2015

DOH Notices and Policies

Multi-state Measles Outbreak

Health alert issued on measles outbreak.

January 26, 2015
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