Governor Hochul signed Executive Order No. 4.1 last night continuing the Declaration of a Statewide Disaster Emergency Due to the Healthcare Staffing Shortage. The Executive Order extends all provisions contained in previous Executive Order No. 4 including allowing...
DOH today provided us with an FAQ document on the vaccine mandate. It clarifies the covered entities that must comply with the regulation, personnel that are covered, exemptions and documentation. Click here to view the document. For more information, please contact...
Check out this article posted by Lockport Journal to learn about valuable insights from Iroquois Healthcare Association’s Gary Fitzgerald regarding the upcoming COVID-19 vaccination mandates & potential worsening staffing shortages in Upstate NY hospitals. Click...
The Public Health and Health Planning Council (PHHPC) adopted the following revised regulations at its July 29, 2021 meeting: Revised PPE Stockpile Regulation Revised Surge and Flex Regulation The regulations, which were adopted on an emergency basis, are effective...
DOH has signaled its intent to make permanent several emergency rules adopted during the state’s COVID-19 disaster emergency declaration. The COVID-19 emergency rules to become permanent include Surge and Flex, and PPE stockpile requirements. The Surge and Flex...