The New York State Department of Health (DOH) has announced an application process for the Nursing Home Vital Access Provider Assurance Program (VAPAP). This program grows from a $100 million pool in the FY 2023 budget...more
Due to the COVID-19 health crisis, many nursing homes are seeing increased requests from residents and family for therapeutic leaves and resident-initiated discharges. This is a refresher on the importance of following...more
With the Congress and the President aligned to repeal the Affordable Care Act, there are now renewed efforts to make further changes designed to close perceived loopholes in eligibility for long term care. On February 1, 2017...more