Latest updates for providers of LTPAC and senior services.

LeadingAge NY's detailed analysis of current daily survey for ACFs and nursing homes highlights need for new approach.

The DAL maintains masking requirements in all DOH-regulated health care facilities for personnel and visitors age 2 and older, regardless of vaccination status. It also requires active screening at entry. It follows CDC guidance regarding work restrictions and does not require exclusion of asymptomatic personnel who are exposed to COVID-19.

Nursing home members should review QSO Attachment A.

Home health, hospice, and several other provider settings are subject to the changes.

Initiatives may be helpful to members providing HCBS and serving senior housing and NORCs.

Submission portal will remain open to accept claims for Vesting Periods 1 and 2 until Nov. 30^th.

A wide range of issues related to nursing homes discussed at DOH/Association quarterly meeting.