Deadline for Health Care Worker Bonus Program Ends

The Situation Report | April 29, 2024

HCA reminds members that the submission date for the final vesting/claim period under the Health Care Worker Bonus Program ends on May 1. 

This is for staff who worked from October 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024 and meet certain eligibility criteria. This is also the last opportunity for providers to submit claims on behalf of their employees under any Vesting Period.    

Providers should use the HWB Program Portal to submit claims on behalf of employees who qualify for bonus payments.     

More information on the Health Care Worker Bonus Program, including frequently asked questions, is at Health Care Worker Bonus Program (ny.gov). 

Questions regarding the Health Care Worker Bonus Program may be submitted to: NYSWorkersBonus@health.ny.gov.