NYQA Physician Alliance Educational Materials

Physician Alliance Educational Module (.pdf) NCQA HEDIS Best Practice Guidelines (.zip) Spec.& Coding Tools (.zip)

NYSIIS News

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Immunization Registry Training for Central NY

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NYSIIS April Newsletter

New York State Immunization Information System Newsletter

Medicaid Preferred Drug Program Updated Preferred Drug List

NEW YORK STATE MEDICAID PREFERRED DRUG LIST (.pdf) PDP PRESCRIBER NOTIFICATION (.pdf)

Family Physicians from Across the State Travel To Albany for Annual Lobby Day

NYSAFP Annual Lobby Day Press Release(.doc) NYSAFP 2008 Priorities(.doc)

Hib vaccine recall and supply advisory from NYSDOH

Click links below for more information regarding a Hib vaccine recall and supply advisory from NYSDOH.

Hib Recall Advisory 12-26-2007 (.pdf) Hib Shortage Letter (.pdf) Hib Shortage Flyer(.doc)

NYS Immunization Information System (NYSIIS)

We have received updated information from the NYSDOH regarding implementation of the statewide vaccine registry – the NYS Immunization Information System (NYSIIS). Click below to view the information.

NYSIIS Flat File Transfer Specification - Click Here (.pdf) NYSIIS HL7 – 2.4 & Real-time Transfer Specification - Click Here (.pdf)

Immunization Registry Training Scheduled for Finger Lakes Region

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car® Business Rental Program

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CDC Letter for Providers on Reducing the Burden of Influenza

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Emerging Management Strategies to Optimize Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NYSAFP eWhite Paper

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NYSAFP and Atlantic Health Partners offer vaccine discount purchase program.

Click here for news regarding a sales promotion with Sanofi Pasteur.(.doc)

Put Health Reform in the State Budget Now

By VITO GRASSO

First published: Wednesday, March 26, 2008

For the first time in a generation, a bold initiative to begin the process of mending New York's severely damaged primary health care system is on the table. The state Legislature must support these efforts and begin investing more of our health care dollars in primary care as proposed.

While legis . . . Read more »

NYS Budget Update

Weingarten, Reid & McNally Health Care Budget Update

On January 22nd, Governor Spitzer released his Executive Budget totaling $124.3 billion, an increase of 5.1% above last year.  Related to health care, the Governor's budget expands access to health care coverage, reforms Medicaid reimbursement for hospital, primary and preventive care, extends the Health C . . . Read more »

Governor Pledges More for Primary Care

Governor Spitzer delivered his second annual State of the State address today. He reflected on a year of accomplishments in 2007 citing workers compensation reform, historic investments in schools, a billion dollar reduction in Medicaid spending, budget reform, tough new ethics laws and new funding for stem cell research. 

Looking forward to 2008, the Governor pledged to increase fu . . . Read more »


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