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NYS02000Intro
25%
Allows geriatricians to apply for both the physician loan repayment program and the physician practice support program, provided such geriatrician agrees to practice geriatrics for at least 5 years.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05060Intro
25%
Establishes that the council on human blood and transfusion services shall review all current medical research and guidance regarding the donation of blood by patients with a history of Lyme or tick-borne illnesses.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02412Intro
25%
Relates to transportation management brokers; provides that transportation management brokers are no longer required to manage the transportation services for Medicaid beneficiaries.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07032Intro
25%
Establishes that areas containing lead-contaminated soil shall have the levels of lead contamination decreased to 300 ppm for residential areas and 1,000 ppm for commercial areas.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00329Intro
25%
Provides eligibility for medical assistance benefits for infants up to age three.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03530Intro
25%
Expands which individuals qualify to be an individual's personal assistant for the purposes of consumer directed personal assistance programs to include an eligible individual's attorney-in-fact, health care proxy, or legal guardian.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04683Intro
25%
Relates to the commercial display of human remains; requires the department of health to implement a permit process for anyone displaying human remains for payment or other consideration; exempts remains more than 100 years old, consisting solely of ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS03470Intro
25%
Expands the individual psychotherapy services provided by licensed social workers, in accordance with licensing criteria set forth in applicable regulations to which the applicable reimbursement rate is based entirely upon the ambulatory patient grou...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04173Intro
25%
Directs the department of health to extend the New York state Medicaid doula services pilot program until March 1, 2027.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05473Intro
25%
Provides for payments for home and community based long term care services; provides that funds appropriated to compensate for minimum wage requirements, shall not be subject to managed care risk adjustment on insurers.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06460Engross
50%
Prohibits the establishment of new for-profit hospices or increasing the capacity of existing for-profit hospices.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00505Intro
25%
Expands the health department's review of correctional health services by including a biennial study of health care staffing at facilities operated by the department of corrections and community supervision.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00958Intro
25%
Provides coverage of remotely connected insulin pens under the pharmacy benefit of medical assistance for eligible patients with diabetes.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05715Intro
25%
Requires a parent, guardian or person in a parental relation to a child under the age of eighteen to be physically present when any immunization is administered to such child.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03524Intro
25%
Enacts the "ensuring access to behavioral health act"; includes mental health services, substance use disorder treatment services and recovery support services to network adequacy requirements for insurance coverage.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05066Intro
25%
Relates to the training requirements for prescribers of certain pain medications.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05903Intro
25%
Requires social services districts to distribute educational materials pertaining to sexual health, including information on HIV prevention and pre-exposure prophylaxis to individuals enrolled in Medicaid.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06395Intro
25%
Prohibits the operation of a vending machine which dispenses tobacco products unless the machine is located more than three hundred fifty feet from a building occupied exclusively as a school, church, synagogue or other place of worship.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07168Intro
25%
Directs the use of a standardized immunization exemption form; requires the commissioner of health to develop a standardized medical immunization exemption request form for school use.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07590Intro
25%
Establishes the New York Health program, a comprehensive system of access to health insurance for New York state residents; provides for administrative structure of the plan; provides for powers and duties of the board of trustees, the scope of benef...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02125Engross
50%
Relates to the definition of the "look-back period" for the determination of eligibility of an individual for medical assistance benefits; exempts certain assets used on the individual's behalf or for care services provided to the individual by a fam...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02541Intro
25%
Relates to limitations on the processing and approval of applications seeking licensure of a licensed home care services agency.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02855Intro
25%
Provides that a fentanyl analogue shall be deemed to be a schedule I opiate.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05047Intro
25%
Provides for notification to hospital patients upon intake of reports of hospital-acquired infections.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04760Intro
25%
Relates to health care and wellness education and outreach programs for preventing sudden cardiac arrest among student athletes including recommending evidenced-based best practices for health certificates required pursuant to the education law, scre...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05135Intro
25%
Creates an educational pamphlet regarding the importance of prostate-specific antigen testing.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00121Intro
25%
Establishes the drinking water quality institute to make recommendations to the department of health relating to ensuring the safety of potable water.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03373Intro
25%
Requires immunization information systems to record data on the number of vaccine exemptions reported by each health care provider.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05132Intro
25%
Creates esophageal cancer educational pamphlets; requires esophageal cancer testing and treatments be covered by certain insurance plans.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06668Engross
50%
Provides presumptive eligibility for medical assistance benefits for individuals released from correctional facilities for at least sixty days following release.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05095Intro
25%
Enacts the "children and recovering mothers (CHARM) act" to provide guidance, education and assistance to healthcare providers caring for expectant mothers with substance use disorder; provides for the screening of newborns for substance abuse exposu...
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2024-01-03
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NYS01852Intro
25%
Establishes the consolidated assistance program for EMS departments which creates a sustainable state financing mechanism for emergency medical services.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04792Intro
25%
Requires a utilization review of a request for nursing home care after an inpatient hospital admission to be completed within 24 hours of the request.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05888Intro
25%
Grants medical assistance eligibility for organ transplant expenses for residents of New York who are otherwise eligible for benefits except for their immigration status.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01523Intro
25%
Requires any sponsor of a clinical trial in this state, including but not limited to, a pharmaceutical drug manufacturer, pharmaceutical drug wholesaler, academic medical center, voluntary group, federal agency or health care provider, that applies f...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02704Intro
25%
Authorizes the commissioners of the department of health, the office of mental health, and the office of addiction services and support to jointly establish a single set of licensing standards and requirements for the construction, operation, reporti...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07323Intro
25%
Provides that on and after April first, two thousand twenty-three, the department of health shall reimburse municipalities in an amount of sixty-six percent or more for the costs of early intervention services; directs the commissioner of health to r...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07051Intro
25%
Requires Medicaid managed care, and Child Health Plus plans to adopt the procedural protections of the Preferred Drug Program, including "prescriber prevails", for all drugs.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01190Intro
25%
Includes doulas as medical services providers for Medicaid recipients; directs the commissioner of health to submit an application for amendments and waivers to add doulas to such coverage pursuant to section 363-e of the social services law; directs...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07049Intro
25%
Requires any regulation that mandates prior authorization to establish a mechanism for submission of requests for prior authorization by health care providers directly to the medical indemnity fund; requires the medical indemnity fund administrator t...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04784Intro
25%
Authorizes collaborative programs for community paramedicine services as part of the hospital-home care-physician collaboration program.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01876Intro
25%
Establishes a 14 member doula Medicaid reimbursement work group within the department of health to set reimbursement rates for doulas in the state Medicaid program and address other criteria related to their practice; requires the work group to condu...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05810Intro
25%
Sets reimbursement rates for essential safety net hospitals at no less than regional average commercial rates for health care services provided by all hospitals in the same geographic region.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05566Intro
25%
Relates to creating NYCHA-based health centers to provide basic health services for residents living on NYCHA campuses, specifically specialty care and testing for lead poisoning and mold exposure and specifically respiratory related illnesses.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04507Intro
25%
Authorizes the commissioner of health to award grants for graduate medical education in Lyme and tick-borne disease and to designate organizations as centers for Lyme and tick-borne disease excellence.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02281Intro
25%
Requires any hospital that provides birthing services to provide written, educational material containing information about premature newborn infants.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06243Intro
25%
Directs the center for agricultural medicine and health to design and create silo safety warning placards and a silo safety advocacy program; creates a silo safety fund and state income tax gift option for funding of such placards and advocacy progra...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05983Intro
25%
Requires each certificate of death to also be filed with each board of elections within the state.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02043Intro
25%
Authorizes certain persons to possess and administer epinephrine by use of an epinephrine auto-injector device upon completion of appropriate training; requires the department of health to establish a registry of the names of lay persons trained in t...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04782Intro
25%
Modifies the definition of telehealth provider to include any health care provider who possesses the requisite license, certification, registration, authorization or credentialing to provide a health care service in New York state and determines that...
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2024-01-03
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