08.22.22
The NYS DOH released new application requirements for licensed home care services agencies in New York.
08.08.22
On August 3, 2022, Governor Hochul and the New York State Department of Health announced the opening of the Health Care Worker Bonus Program for the payment of bonuses to eligible health care and mental hygiene workers.
On July 29, Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett announced a set of new efforts to align the internal organization and focus of the Department of Health to leverage the department’s talent, workflow and collaboration, integration of new systems, and increasing diversity as part of its overall ...
07.05.22
On Friday evening, the New York State Legislature concluded a two-day extraordinary legislative session called by Governor Hochul in response to two recent Supreme Court decisions.
06.27.22
Governor Kathy Hochul has called an extraordinary session of the Legislature in Albany to begin on Thursday, June 30.
06.13.22
The New York State Legislature recently concluded its 2022 legislative session, with the Assembly adjourning in the morning hours of Saturday, June 4, following the State Senate, which adjourned early on Friday, June 3.
06.06.22
The New York State Assembly adjourned in the morning hours of Saturday, June 4, following the State Senate, which concluded early on Friday, June 3, thereby drawing to a close the 2022 legislative session.
06.01.22
Health care providers across the country have incurred and continue to bear significant costs related to their response to the COVID-19 public health emergency.
05.23.22
The Department of Health has issued updated guidance on Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic.
04.12.22
On Saturday, April 9, the New York State Legislature passed the final set of budget bills for the state’s fiscal year 2022–23 budget, which are in the process of being signed into law by the Governor.