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Patient Advocate Program Teach in – Recordings
Date: June 24 - TOPIC: Telehealth for Older Adults; Speaker: Dr. Michael Dinkels, Owner & chief clinician of Critical Care, Telemedicine PLLC View Recording FLYER Date: May 27 - TOPIC: The NEW Be Well Initiative. Speaker: Kathryn Provencher, Office of Prevention...
NURSING HOMES PATIENTS’ RIGHTS ALERT
CMS issued guidance (1/18/2023) related to evidence of an increase in schizophrenia diagnoses following a report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General that found there was a 194% increase in the number of residents diagnosed...
Budget Briefing on the NYS Office for the Aging Budget
Date: February 3, 2023. 10:00 AM; REGISTER Governor Hochul will present her budget to the legislature on Wednesday, Feb. 1. StateWide will be reviewing the budget proposals and the impact on older New Yorkers in this briefing. We will host a second briefing on aging...
Updates to the January 24, Teach in – Unwinding After the Public Health Emergency Ends: Transitions to Coverage and Assistance Under Medicare, Medicaid & the Medicare Savings Program.
Updated 1-27-23 (Medicaid.gov): State Health Official Letter outlines new requirements in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 that impact state activities for the Medicaid and CHIP Programs to unwind from the COVID-19 public health emergency. Topic: Unwinding...