June 30, 2022

DOH Extends 2021 RHCF Filing Date

DOH is granting a two week extension for the 2021 RHCF cost report filings. The extended deadline is now Monday, July 25, 2022...
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CMS Issues Significant Updates to Improve the Safety and Quality Care for Long-Term Care Residents and Calls for Reducing Room Crowding

Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s initiative to promote the safety and quality of nursing home care across the country, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued updates to guidance on minimum health and safety standards...
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Advisory: NYSDOH Legionella Surveillance

Click the link below for Legionellosis surveillance and testing guidance in NYS for all Clinical Staff...
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AHCA/NCAL: CMS Releases Revised Nursing Home Surveyor Guidance

CMS has issued QSO-22-19-NH, which includes new and updated surveyor guidance for the following areas...
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Sarah Paparella Chosen as a Future Long Term and Post-Acute Care Leader for National Organization

We are pleased to announce that Sarah Paparella, Administrator of Evergreen Commons Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, has been chosen by the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) as a national, future leader in long term and post-acute care...
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Deadline Extended for 2022 Virtual Art from the Heart Program

The deadline for entries has been extended to July 1, 2022...
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Save the Date! 20th Annual Nurse Leadership Conference

NYSHFA | NYSCAL is pleased to announce the 20th Annual Nurse Leadership Conference is scheduled for September 22nd & 23rd at Turning Stone Resort & Casino....
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