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- 1. PPE Stockpile Regulations Re-Published for Public Comment
- November 21, 2023
The regulations requiring nursing homes to maintain a 60-day supply of PPE had been implemented on an emergency basis, and the deadline for permanent adoption expired before the adoption process was completed. Facilities have been advised to continue to follow the expired regulations.
- 2. DOH Issues COVID-19 FAQ for Home Care and Hospice, Reduces HERDS Questions for Agencies
- November 21, 2023
FAQ relaxes COVID-19 restrictions for providers.
- 3. CDC Issues Guidance for Testing and Management of Nursing Home Residents with Respiratory Symptoms
- November 21, 2023
The guidance provides practices that should be considered when COVID and influenza are co-circulating. It may also be applied in assisted living settings.
- 4. Walgreens to Offer Vaccine Clinics for Staff and Residents at Long Term Care Facilities
- November 20, 2023
LeadingAge National reports that Walgreens is offering to provide vaccination clinics in long term care facilities, in an effort to increase vaccine uptake among nursing home staff.
- 5. DOH DAL for Nursing Homes: Weekly Reports re: Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Status (As of Nov. 14, 2023)
- November 15, 2023
- 6. State Rescinds 2021 ADHC Reopening Guidance
- November 14, 2023
New guidance provides programs with more operational flexibility, provides for HCBS Rule compliance process for reopening programs.
- 7. New Infectious Disease Resources for LTC Providers
- November 14, 2023
The federal ASPR has updated its handbook for long-term care communities on infectious disease outbreaks, and the NY Medical Directors Association is offering free coaching to nursing home leaders on prevention, control, and treatment of COVID-19 and other respiratory infections.
- 8. CDC Guidance: Testing and Management Considerations for Nursing Home Residents with Acute Respiratory Illness Symptoms when SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Viruses are Co-circulating
- November 14, 2023
- 9. DOH DAL for Nursing Homes: Weekly Reports re: Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Administration Status (As of Nov. 7, 2023)
- November 8, 2023
- 10. DOH DAL: ADHC Program HCBS Rule and Compliance Notice
- November 8, 2023
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