DOH Notices and Policies
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DOH Notices and Policies
DOH Meeting Focuses on Significant Safety Issues DOH bimonthly meeting with nursing home associations focused on significant survey deficiencies affecting resident safety.
- November 19, 2024
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DOH Notices and Policies
DOH Announces Enhancements to HCS Multi-Factor Authentication Enhancements designed to improve HCS user experience and increase efficiency.
- October 22, 2024
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DOH Notices and Policies
Nursing Home Administrator Licensure Requirements Under Review In an Oct. 9th meeting, the Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators discussed possible updates in the regulations and policies governing nursing home administrator licensure.
- October 15, 2024
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DOH Notices and Policies
DOH Releases New LGBT/HIV Cultural Competency Training This webinar will satisfy the requirement that all ACF and nursing home staff who work directly with residents receive LGBT/HIV cultural competency training every 2 years.
- October 8, 2024
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DOH Notices and Policies
LeadingAge NY and Provider Associations Meet with DOH Discussion centered on CMS visits to nursing homes, COVID data, new Center for Hospice, and more.
- October 1, 2024
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DOH Notices and Policies
DOH Reminds Nursing Homes to Check Their PPE Stockpiles Health authorities are concerned that the longshoremen's strike may create supply chain disruptions.
- October 1, 2024
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DOH Notices and Policies
Update on Medicaid Coverage for Undocumented Non-Citizens Age 65+ Coverage is available only through mainstream Medicaid managed care plans and includes long-term nursing home services for managed care enrollees.
- October 1, 2024
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DOH Notices and Policies
LeadingAge NY Meets with DOH on Provider Issues DOH issues DAL on telehealth and urges focus on infection control and updating of HCS roles.
- September 17, 2024
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DOH Notices and Policies
DOH Webinar Opportunity: Navigating the Use of Psychotropics in Long-Term Care Settings Webinar for ACF and nursing home providers to be held on Wed., Sept. 11, 2024 from 12-1 p.m.
- September 9, 2024
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DOH Notices and Policies
DOH Infection Prevention Audit 'Non-Compliance' Letters Transmitted to Nursing Homes Some nursing homes have received letters from DOH identifying areas of non-compliance in response to their infection prevention audits. The letters require facilities to provide updated policies and/or additional information.
- September 9, 2024
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