Official Notice of Home Care Worker Wage Parity Minimum Rate of Total Compensation - Update

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November 2, 2015

Dear Administrator:

The purpose of this letter is to provide all certified home health agencies (CHHAs), long term home health care programs (LTHHCPs) and managed care organizations (MCOs) in New York City with an updated explanation of the existing rates as they relate to changes in the computation of overtime.

Included in this notice is a document that further explains what is included in the rates for the upcoming Home Care Worker Wage Parity compliance period. If you have any questions regarding this information, please email to the following address: HCWorkerParity@health.ny.gov.

Sincerely,

Mark L. Kissinger, Director
Division of Long Term Care
Office of Health Insurance Programs

Enclosure

cc: Jason Helgerson
     Vallencia Lloyd