At this time, SNF and AL facilities must adhere to the NYSDOH mandate for COVID vaccinations. Per NYSDOH, it is permissible to allow a new employee to start work in a healthcare facility
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NYSHFA | NYSCAL is reaching out to encourage you to conduct COVID-19 vaccine booster clinics in your center. Booster shots increase the protection that an individual has against COVID-19 infection and severe outcomes resulting from infection...
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Earlier this week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
released guidance enforcing its Interim Final Rule issued November 5, 2021, mandating the vaccine in health care settings in specific states. For more information on the guidance and states where it applies, please reference this recent
blog post.
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The New York State Department of Health has updated the following policy and billing guidance documents regarding Medicaid’s reimbursement policy for the administration of COVID-19 Testing and Specimen Collection at Pharmacies, At Home COVID-19 Testing, and COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody (mAb) Therapeutic Dispensing or Administration at Pharmacies.
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NYSHFA | NYSCAL will host our 19th Annual Social Service & Activities Conference LIVE & IN-Person on March 24th & 25th at the Saratoga Holiday Inn. Registration is now open!...
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Join NYSHFA | NYSCAL for our upcoming webinar opportunities...
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