The state Department of Health (DOH) is implementing a new notification protocol that providers should use to inform the Department when they have experienced a potential cybersecurity incident at their facility or agency. (more…)
The Western and Finger Lakes Region Health Emergency Preparedness Coalition (HEPC) will be offering a workgroup for home health and hospice partners. Please consider registering your emergency preparedness teams to be a part of this discussion. (more…)
On September 17, HCA and sponsors present Know The Drill: Successful Emergency Planning, Preparedness and Compliance Strategies for Home Care & Hospice, a signature conference in Troy, NY (near Albany).…
New York City home care agencies put their emergency preparedness plans into action earlier this month during two July power outages that left tens of thousands of New Yorkers in the dark on two consecutive weekends: on July 14 and July 21. (more…)
HCA and the New York State Association of Health Care Providers (HCP) offer an Emergency Preparedness Toolkit for home care and hospice providers, their patients and families (click here). This…
Governor Cuomo last night signed HCA’s priority “Essential Personnel” bill into law. (more…)
