by Webmaster | Dec 29, 2023 | Alerts
Minimum Wage and Salary Exemption Changes Effective Monday, January 1, 2024 Minimum Wage and Worker Wage Parity As a reminder to our provider members, the new home care worker minimum wage and Wage Parity obligations are effective January 1, 2024. These new wage...
by Webmaster | Dec 19, 2023 | Alerts
HCP Opens MLTC Survey With the January 1, 2024, home care worker minimum wage implementation less than two weeks away, HCP’s Public Policy team wants to hear from you. To keep our fingers on the industry’s pulse, we have opened a survey to ask our members what they...
by Webmaster | Dec 18, 2023 | Alerts
Heavy Rains and Flooding Governor Hochul has issued a weather warning Press Release urging New Yorkers to prepare for heavy rains and possible flash flooding through Tuesday, December 19, 2023. A significant storm system is moving through the state, bringing heavy...
by Webmaster | Dec 6, 2023 | Alerts
Flu Declared Prevalent in NYS On December 6, 2023, the Department of Health (DOH/the Department) issued a Health Advisory declaring influenza as prevalent here in New York. Under the Health Commissioner’s declaration, NYS Sanitary Code Section 2.59 becomes enforceable...
by Webmaster | Nov 14, 2023 | Alerts
Conflict of Interest Deadline Extended for Waiver Providers HCP connected with the Department of Health (DOH/the Department) on November 13, 2023, and learned that the deadline for the Conflict of Interest (COI) requirements in the Nursing Home Transition and...
by Webmaster | Oct 13, 2023 | Alerts
Governor Hochul Announces Increased Security Measures Late on Thursday, October 12, 2023, Governor Hochul spoke to New Yorkers regarding measures being taken to protect public safety. Acknowledging the events of the past week including the Israel – Hamas War,...
