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NURSING HOMES ARE SAFE AGAIN FOR RESPITE CARE. New York State recently relaxed visitation rules for nursing homes to allow for its residents to receive visitors at all times save for certain minor exceptions. This updated memo issued by the New York State Department of Health (dated March 25, 2021) indicates that the new criteria… Read More »NYS Respite Care Programs – Summer 2021
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ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Assembly and Senate recently passed “safe staffing” legislation for nursing homes and hospitals. The New York State Senate Democratic Majority says it builds on legislation passed in March and includes the following: Nursing Home Minimum Staffing Standards: Require the Commissioner of Health to establish staffing standards for nursing home minimum… Read More »NYS Assembly and Senate Pass “Safe Staffing” Legislation
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