NYSHFA|NYSCAL needs a massive response from our members in helping AHCA/NCAL to generate 10,000 unique comments to CMS about how the proposed minimum staffing rule is ill-advised ...
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In the
CMS minimum staffing proposed rule, CMS requests comments on an alternative total nurse staffing standard of 3.48 hours per resident day (HPRD). AHCA/NCAL is asking for your help to weigh in on this 3.48 HPRD alternative, specifically. AHCA/NCAL will host a
webinar on
Friday, October 20 at 3:30 PM to ...
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Several providers have received requests from the DOH regarding their 3.5 staffing mandate mitigation submissions. The Department has set a 3-day deadline to respond. At NYSHFAs request, they are granting extensions for ...
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host its next Skilled Nursing Facilities/Long Term Care Open Door Forum (ODF) this
Thursday, October 12 from 3-4 PM ET. The forum provides an opportunity for live dialogue with CMS and is open to all stakeholders ...
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On behalf of Governor Kathy Hochul, the NYS Department of Health and the NYS Office for the Aging would like to invite you to a New York Master Plan for Aging (MPA) Town Hall on October 17, 2023. The Town Hall provides the public a chance to ...
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On behalf of Governor Kathy Hochul, the NYS Department of Health and the NYS Office for the Aging would like to invite you to a New York Master Plan for Aging (MPA) Town Hall on October 18, 2023. The Town Hall provides the public a chance to give their input and ...
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Please complete the Nursing Home and Adult Care Facility Survey as soon as possible...
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Thank you for being a part of Delivering Solutions 23 last week! Your input is invaluable to us as we shape future events.
Please take a few minutes to share your feedback on DS23 via the survey linked below and you will automatically be entered for a chance to win a $200 cash card ... Read More
Starting September 18 through October 19, you have the opportunity to nominate yourself or another member to serve on one or more of the following committees: Audit, Business Management, Clinical Practice, Constitution and Bylaws, Credentialing, Customer Experience, Emergency Preparedness and Life Safety, Independent Owner Council, , Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ICFs/IID) Residential Services Providers, Legal, Not for Profit Council, Political Action and Involvement (PAIC), Quality Improvement, Regional Multifacility Council, Reimbursement, Survey/Regulatory and Workforce ...
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Anyone can get an infection, and almost any infection, including COVID-19, can lead to sepsis. Sepsis is the body's extreme response to an infection and is a life-threatening medical emergency. If you or ...
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Welcome to the
October 2023 issue of the Aware Prepare (AP) Update. The AP is your bi-monthly guide to upcoming trainings related to preparedness, readiness, and response. See
attached for details ...
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The Foundation for Quality Care is pleased to announce that the 2024 Art from the Heart Wall Calendar, which features the artwork of residents from NYSHFA | NYSCAL member facilities, has been mailed to all members!
Help us to support long term care nurses by ordering additional calendars today... Read More
Join NYSHFA | NYSCAL at 1pm on Thursday, October 19th for our free members only webinar, "New York Long Term Care Trend Tracker"...
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Registration is open for the 28th Annual Fall Conference! The conference will be held at the Albany Marriott November 8-9, 2023...
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Join NYSHFA | NYSCAL for these webinar opportunities...
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