REMINDER: the Home Care Association of New York State Education & Research (HCA E&R), the Iroquois Healthcare Association (IHA), and the Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS), have joined forces for Phase II of our Statewide Hospital-Home Care...
Delay sought; staffing critical New laws require health care facilities to implement minimum employee ratios By Bethany Bump This article appeared on the front page of the print edition on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 Will Waldron / Times Union In the face of staffing...
“A regional association representing 50 upstate New York hospitals is calling on the state Department of Health to delay implementation of new laws that will require hospitals and nursing homes around the state to establish and maintain minimum staffing levels. The...
The DOH recently distributed an alert regarding purported counterfeit/reused gloves entering the US market. The FDA recommends that health care facilities and providers do not purchase, or use imported medical gloves from companies included on Import Alert 80-04...
ALBANY, NY – Due to the longstanding staffing shortages in Upstate New York hospitals, exacerbated by the state’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate and COVID-19 itself, the Iroquois Healthcare Alliance (IHA), representing 50 member hospitals and health systems located in 32...
The Hospital and Nursing Home PPE Requirements and Surge and Flex Health Coordination System emergency regulations have been extended for a 90-day period beginning October 28, 2021. The emergency regulations were initially adopted in their current form by the Public...
