| NY | S09303 | Intro
25% | Establishes a hyperbaric oxygen therapy pilot program to treat veterans suffering from traumatic brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-10
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| NY | S09314 | Intro
25% | Includes digital health care service platforms in the definition of temporary health care services agency; includes the connection of health care personnel to services at a health care entity in the term assign.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-10
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| NY | S06910 | Intro
25% | Provides for funding associated with the transition of the pharmacy benefit in the medical assistance program to support 340B covered entities and to offset the financial losses to all comprehensive HIV special needs plans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-10
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| NY | S09285 | Intro
25% | Allows for certain disability benefits to continue in the event an individual who is receiving such benefits gets married; provides that the marriage to another individual which would otherwise make an individual ineligible for certain disability ben...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09
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| NY | S09266 | Intro
25% | Requires certain data to be included in reports on the administration of managed long term care plans; changes reporting period to annually.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-08
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| NY | S08666 | Intro
25% | Requires hospitals to ask patients if they have a disability that requires accommodation under The Americans with Disabilities Act on patient intake forms and what reasonable accommodations are required.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07
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| NY | S08486 | Intro
25% | Provides for medicaid reimbursement for ambulance services when treatment in place is administered and/or when transportation is provided to alternative health care settings instead of a general hospital.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07
[Hearing: May 15]
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| NY | S01727 | Intro
25% | Relates to improper practices relating to staff membership or professional privileges of a physician and such physician's board certification.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07
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| NY | S02931 | Intro
25% | Amends provisions to improve accessibility of home care services, develop and maintain a qualified workforce, develop a comprehensive public education program and approve rates of reimbursement under medicaid for home care services that support the p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07
[Hearing: May 15]
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| NY | A07872 | Engross
50% | Requires health care practitioners to offer health care proxy information to palliative care patients.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06
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| NY | S02776 | Engross
50% | Expands the healthcare services provided by telehealth.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06
[Hearing: May 15]
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| NY | S04791 | Intro
25% | Provides increases in the rates of payment for certified home health agencies; directs the commissioner of health to establish minimum standards and a minimum benchmark for home care service payments by any Medicaid payor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-06
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| NY | S09187 | Intro
25% | Requires hospitals to have a registered professional nurse as a sitting and voting member of the governing entity responsible for developing a hospital's strategic plan, structure, systems, policies and programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-03
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| NY | S05472 | Intro
25% | Expands protections regarding violations of safety conditions in adult care facilities; provides penalties for safety violations and operating without a valid license; prohibits reductions in fines in certain circumstances where a patient is endanger...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-03
[Hearing: May 15]
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| NY | S02445 | Intro
25% | Relates to the medical aid in dying act; relates to a terminally ill patient's request for and use of medication for medical aid in dying.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-03
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| NY | S09177 | Intro
25% | Provides that a certified copy of a birth record shall be issued upon a specific request therefor by a person with a direct interest in the content of the birth record and that the information contained therein is necessary for the determination of p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
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| NY | S09149 | Intro
25% | Prohibits charges for the issuance of a certificate of still birth or fetal death.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
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| NY | S09150 | Intro
25% | Includes oral nicotine pouches in the prohibition against selling or offering for sale at retail, or distribution of any flavored vapor product intended or reasonably expected to be used with or for the consumption of nicotine.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
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| NY | S09158 | Intro
25% | Relates to medical assistance for patients in the process of oral or injectable ovulation enhancing drugs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
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| NY | S09159 | Intro
25% | Requires federally qualified health centers and rural health centers cover the cost of all ovulation enhancing drugs dispensed and other covered entities pursuant to section 340B of the federal public health service act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01
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| NY | S09140 | Intro
25% | Directs the department of health to conduct a study relating to opening a new hospital in southeast Queens; requires the department of health to deliver a copy of the findings of the study conducted and any legislative recommendations to the governor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-30
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| NY | S09131 | Intro
25% | Expands the scope of the temporary operator program permitting the commissioner of health to appoint an operator if a facility experiences serious financial instability or conditions that seriously endanger the life, health or safety of residents or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-29
[Hearing: May 15]
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| NY | S03344 | Intro
25% | Requires patient transporters to complete a state accredited basic life support course, in which knowledge and skills in cardiopulmonary resuscitation using automated external defibrillators and relieving airway obstructions is taught.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-29
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| NY | S09115 | Intro
25% | Grants authority to a hospice medical director or a physician designated by such director, to sign a death certificate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-26
[Hearing: May 15]
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| NY | S09116 | Intro
25% | Provides that substituted consent by a guardian, health care proxy, or other third party shall not authorize a procedure resulting in sterilization in the absence of the informed consent of the person being sterilized.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-26
[Hearing: May 15]
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| NY | A09766 | Engross
50% | Extends authorization for certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanctioned by the New York Road Runners.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-16
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| NY | S08651 | Intro
25% | Provides grants for accredited level two geriatric emergency departments; establishes an age-friendly health system technical assistance center to provide assistance in relation to age-friendly health systems; relates to hospital performance data.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-15
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| NY | S08988 | Intro
25% | Prohibits hospitals from accessing general hospital indigent care pool funds where they are not in compliance with federal hospital price transparency law and rules; requires DOH reporting; authorizes the commissioner of health to allow such facility...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-15
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| NY | S09049 | Intro
25% | Provides that health regulations may not be waived under the hospital-home care-physician collaboration program without publication and opportunity for public comment; prohibits waiver of an applicant's obligation to meet public need, character and c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12
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| NY | S09040 | Intro
25% | Prohibits pharmacy benefit managers from penalizing pharmacies for providing customers certain information relating to the costs of prescription medications and services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-11
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| NY | S09039 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the use of the term "excited delirium" as a diagnosis, label, or cause of death on death certificates, autopsy reports, police reports or any report, policy or procedure by a public agency or contractor; prohibits the use of excited deliriu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-11
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| NY | S09012 | Intro
25% | Relates to the sale, manufacture, and distribution of vapor products; requires distributors and manufacturers of vapor products to obtain permits; prohibits the sale of illicit vapor products; creates a vapor product directory.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09
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| NY | S09004 | Intro
25% | Extends authorization for certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state in connection with an event sanctioned by the New York Road Runners.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08
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| NY | A03703 | Engross
50% | Relates to the closure of nursing homes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-03
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| NY | A07494 | Engross
50% | Requires every food establishment to label all prepackaged food with a written notification on the package or on a label attached to the package identifying all ingredients and labeling for major food allergens in such form and manner as required pur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-03
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| NY | S08959 | Intro
25% | Requires comprehensive coverage for treatment of obesity, including coverage for prevention and wellness, nutrition counseling, intensive behavioral therapy, bariatric surgery, and FDA-approved anti-obesity medication.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-03
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| NY | A01633 | Engross
50% | Requires public notice and public engagement when a general hospital seeks to close entirely or a unit that provides maternity, mental health or substance use care.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
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| NY | S08956 | Intro
25% | Provides medical indemnity fund reimbursement for care provided by a family member certified as a complex care assistant; directs the commissioner of health to develop a certification process for individuals as complex care assistants.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To Senate Health Committee |
| NY | S08933 | Intro
25% | Relates to notice of adult care facility closure requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
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| NY | S07177 | Intro
25% | Increases the supply of controlled substances a practitioner in a hospital without a full-time pharmacy may dispense to a patient in a hospital emergency room for use off the premises from a 24 hour supply to a 72 hour supply, unless the federal drug...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
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| NY | S08923 | Intro
25% | Establishes the sickle cell disease education and mapping program to promote the screening and detection of sickle cell disease, educate the public regarding sickle cell disease, provide counseling and referral services and map locations of occurrenc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
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| NY | S08922 | Intro
25% | Requires sickle cell disease coursework or training for every medical student, medical resident and physician assistant student in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
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| NY | S08921 | Intro
25% | Directs the commissioner of health to conduct a sickle cell disparity study.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
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| NY | S08924 | Intro
25% | Requires the health equity council to issue mandates related to the treatment of sickle cell disease; requires the commissioner of health to adhere to and act upon the recommendations and mandates of the health equity council.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
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| NY | A02188 | Engross
50% | Relates to the posting of additional nursing home ratings; provides such posting shall include ratings for health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
To Senate Health Committee |
| NY | S08928 | Intro
25% | Relates to the general hospital indigent care pool and funding for safety net and enhanced safety net hospitals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
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| NY | S08911 | Intro
25% | Removes kindergarten, elementary, intermediate and secondary schools from enforcement of immunization requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27
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| NY | S04477 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the sale of flavored smokeless tobacco within five hundred feet of a public or private elementary or secondary school; defines "flavored smokeless tobacco"; authorizes the commissioner to impose a civil penalty for violations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
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| NY | A00117 | Engross
50% | Adds additional factors to be considered by the department of health for applications for a license to operate a bank or storage facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
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| NY | S08907 | Intro
25% | Institutes a moratorium on the closure of hospitals until the department of health completes a comprehensive analysis and report on the impact of such closures on healthcare access in New York state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
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