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DOH Notices and Policies

Vaccine Billing Reminder for Medicaid-Only Nursing Home Residents

DOH published a reminder for nursing homes regarding the responsible party for vaccine payment for Medicaid beneficiaries living in nursing homes who are not also covered by Medicare.

December 23, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH and Other Long Term Care Provider Associations

Conversation addressed all provider types.

December 23, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Announces New Office of Health Care Delivery

The new office will be led by Dr. Doug Fish.

December 23, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Commissioner Declares Influenza Prevalent

Declaration triggers requirement for certain members.

December 22, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH to Pause Nursing Home/ACF HERDS Reporting on Christmas and New Year's

Reporting will resume on Thurs., Dec. 26th and Thurs., Jan. 2nd.

December 20, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

New Nursing Home Posting Requirement Takes Effect Dec. 26th

Beginning on Dec. 26th, nursing homes will be required to post their CMS Five-Star ratings in each of the three Five-Star domains: health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

December 17, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

Pause on HERDS Reporting for Thanksgiving

HERDS reporting will be put on a brief pause on Thurs., Nov. 28th for Thanksgiving.

November 26, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH

Topics ranged from various DALs in process to safe staffing funding; issues relating to all provider types discussed.

November 26, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Provides Details on Medicaid Eligibility Process for Undocumented Nursing Home Residents

A DAL issued on Nov. 25th provided new details on the Medicaid application process for undocumented older adults seeking coverage of nursing home care. 

November 26, 2024

DOH Notices and Policies

DOH Preparing for Next Batch Disenrollment of MLTC Nursing Home Residents

Nursing homes are asked to provide a list of residents enrolled in a Partially Capitated MLTC plan who are working toward discharge to the community no later than Dec. 6th.

November 26, 2024
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