New York State Department of Health

New York State Seasonal Respiratory Virus Dashboard

New York State Seasonal Respiratory Virus Dashboard. Influenza, COVID-19, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) are contagious respiratory illnesses that circulate year-round and ...
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New York State Department of Health Announces First-Year Federal Funding to Support New York’s Rural Health Care Transformation

ALBANY, N.Y. (December 30, 2025) - The New York State Department of Health today announced new funding to support New York's comprehensive statewide plan to improve health care access and delivery in ...
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Environmental Modifications Evaluators for the New York State Medical Indemnity Fund

Pursuant to State Finance Law § 139-j(3)(a), the New York State Department of Health (hereinafter referred to as the “Department” or as “DOH”) identifies the following allowable person to contact for ...
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Local Health Departments

Local health departments (LHD) are leading the community response to COVID-19. They provide vaccinations, boosters, testing, and guidance on quarantine and isolation. They can tell you how to best ...
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Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC) Program

The Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC) program is a New York State program for seniors administered by the Department of Health. It helps more than 325,000 income-eligible seniors aged ...
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Lead Service Line Replacement Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lead Service Line Replacement Program? New York’s Clean Water Infrastructure Act of 2017 (Act) amended the Public Health Law to require the Department of Health (Department) to institute a ...
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Medicaid Buy-In Program for Working People with Disabilities

The Medicaid Buy–In program for Working People with Disabilities (MBI-WPD) offers Medicaid coverage to people with disabilities who are working and earning more than the allowable limits for regular ...
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Injury and Violence in New York State

Data surveillance is a fundamental tool in injury prevention. Data surveillance systems are used to identify at-risk populations, predict patterns, and recognize risk factors. The most recent data ...
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Children's Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Manuals, Rates, and Case Reviews

Children's HCBS Provider Manual (PDF) - March 2023 Guide to Children's HCBS Provider Manual Updates - March 2023 NYSED: RSU: Consolidated Fiscal Report Manuals ...
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NYS LTC Ombudsman

The New York State Department of Health, Division of Nursing Home and ICF/IID Surveillance is responsible for investigating complaints about resident abuse, neglect, mistreatment and incidents ...
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Community and Family Health

Community and Family Health Community Health Cannabis Family Health Health Equity Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Services Physical Activity Public Health Initiative on Drug Use Refugee ...
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Program for the All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

The PACE program is for people 55 years of age or older who have Medicare and Medicaid or Medicaid only. With a PACE plan, health care and long term care services are provided by a PACE team of ...