by Dena Collins | Oct 7, 2026 | Alerts
HCP News Alert 10.7.2026 Clarification on PCS Rate Appeal Period Our members ask questions- and we don’t stop until we get the answers. We are happy to report that, after our inquiries to the Department of Health (DOH / the Department), the Personal Care Services Rate...
by Dena Collins | Oct 6, 2026 | EP Alerts
DOH Issues 2026–27 Respiratory Virus Reporting Guidance The New York State Department of Health (DOH) has issued its 2026–27 surveillance and reporting requirements for influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). While much of the guidance addresses...
by Dena Collins | Sep 28, 2026 | Alerts
HCP News Alert 9.28.2026 2025 LHCSA & ALP LHCSA Statistical Reports Now Available The 2025 Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) Statistical Report and 2025 Assisted Living Program (ALP) LHCSA Statistical Report are now available through the Healthcare...
by Dena Collins | Sep 25, 2026 | EP Alerts
Urgent Weather Alert: NYC & Long Island Significant Rain & High Winds Expected in NYC and Long Island The New York State Department of Health (DOH / the Department) has issued a Health Alert for providers in New York City and Long Island ahead of a nor’easter...
by Dena Collins | Sep 23, 2026 | Alerts
HCP News Alert 9.23.2026 HHA/PCA Training Program Closures: What Agencies Need to Know Several New York State-approved HHA/PCA training programs have been closed. A program’s closure does not invalidate certificates that were legitimately issued before the program’s...
