In addition to curtailing the Medicaid personal care services to be provided, the DOH will be limiting the number of licensed home care services agencies (LHCSA) authorized to provide home care services. Any LHCSA serving Medicaid patients, whether directly or through a Medicaid managed care organ...
New Hurdles for NYS Home Health Care A new level of bureaucracy is being imposed on licensed home care services agencies (LHCSAs). Under recent budget legislation, any LHCSA serving Medicaid recipients, whether directly or through a Medicaid managed care organization, will require a contract with...
It directs state agencies to identify, catalog, and publish their data on the state's open data website administered by the Office of Information Technology Services (ITS). Open NY increases transparency, improves government performance, empowers New Yorkers to participate in government, and ...
The state will be working with local agencies in various college towns to implement the sweeps. The process has reportedly already started with the return of college students for the fall semester. “Underage drinking can lead to bad decisions that could have lifelong consequences, or worse, and...
Swiftwater Rescue/Rope Training:On April 16, Ranger Sprague participated in a multi-county swift water and technical rope training. More than 20 agencies including police, fire, and search and rescue teams participated. The day-long event focused on techniques using motorized boats and highline rop...
If a provider is certified by multiple agencies, the appropriate attestation must be completed for each agency. Providers can begin to use telepractice once the self-attestation is submitted, and the auto-response generated on submission should be maintained as proof that authorization was received....
You know spring is here when the first car show happens in Central New York. Pile in the car, it is happening this weekend.