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NYS04242Intro
25%
Relates to requiring telephones capable of making local and long-distance telephone calls be in every nursing home patient's room, either at such patient's bedside or in the patient's room depending on the patient's mobility.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03521Intro
25%
Requires health practitioners to discuss with patients the risks associated with certain pain medications before prescribing such medications; requires that for the first opioid analgesic prescription of a calendar year the prescribing physician shal...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04316Intro
25%
Establishes a claim for strict liability against the state for any injury caused by the administration of an immunization which is mandated by a state law; gives the court of claims the power and jurisdiction to hear such a claim.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02553Intro
25%
Requires every general hospital to have a community advisory board.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07659Intro
25%
Requires cytomegalovirus screening for every newborn by administration of a urine polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07662Intro
25%
Establishes a statewide youth mental health and social media campaign to promote public awareness of the impacts of social media usage on mental health; requires a course of study on social media usage for all students.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07499Intro
25%
Establishes the first responder epinephrine preparedness initiative (EPI) act, creating a first responder epinephrine access program; authorizes the commissioner of health to approve and implement a municipal epinephrine bulk purchase program; author...
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2024-01-03
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NYS00919Intro
25%
Authorizes certain emergency medical technicians and paramedics to administer certain vaccines pursuant to non-patient specific orders and under the authority of an emergency medical services director after receiving appropriate training.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01486Intro
25%
Relates to the priority of persons with responsibility to determine the disposition of human remains; provides that persons designated by a member of the military shall have first priority.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05472Intro
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...
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2024-01-03
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NYS03063Intro
25%
Enacts the tobacco product waste reduction act prohibiting the sale or offering for sale of cigarettes utilizing single-use filters and single-use electronic cigarettes.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02189Intro
25%
Expands health care plan contract coverage for any health care provider for one hundred twenty days after the termination of such contract.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06716Intro
25%
Requires enhanced federal medical assistance percentage funds be directly shared with the counties and the city of New York; requires the comptroller examine and audit all funds received from the enhanced federal medical assistance percentage and the...
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2024-01-03
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NYS01720Intro
25%
Adds tianeptine sodium to list of Schedule II of controlled substances.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07846Intro
25%
Authorizes qualified persons to receive physical copies of patient information.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03293Intro
25%
Authorizes the attorney general to investigate and take action against in response to actions improvident or prejudicial to the interests of the public or occupants of nursing homes that are under the supervision of the commissioner of public health.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06385Intro
25%
Requires information made public by the state board of professional medical conduct and health information required to be made public by the department of health to be disseminated in both written and electronic form in the 8 languages that are most ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04513Intro
25%
Relates to preserving access to affordable drugs; provides that an agreement resolving or settling, on a final or interim basis, a patent infringement claim, in connection with the sale of a pharmaceutical product, shall be presumed to have anticompe...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02856Intro
25%
Makes it unlawful for a person under the age of 21 to possess tobacco or vaping products; provides for a fine not exceeding fifty dollars and/or completion of a tobacco awareness program.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01697Intro
25%
Relates to aligning Medicaid optional benefits with the requirements of article 43 of the insurance law.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01241Intro
25%
Requires all insurance policies and health maintenance organization contracts to provide coverage for maternity patients and their newborns for hospital stays of at least 48 hours following childbirth by natural delivery and 96 hours following childb...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05469Intro
25%
Requires that space be provided on applications for the practice of a profession or occupation, state income tax returns, and applications to register a motor vehicle, for the applicant to register in the "donate life registry" for organ, eye and tis...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07248Intro
25%
Provides that such rates of payment shall be updated to reflect the most current mean price for freestanding residential health care facilities with less than three hundred beds each time that the cost basis of residential health care facility rates ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07880Intro
25%
Includes care and services provided by a child advocacy center licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized by the office of children and family services under standard coverage for Medicaid recipients.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03526Intro
25%
Requires services provided by telehealth be reimbursed at the same rate as an in-office visit.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05822Intro
25%
Relates to criminal history records of maintenance employees in adult residential health and assisted living facilities.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03006Intro
25%
Relates to creating a nursing home resident quality and safety study to study the implementation of a globally recognized frailty index score methodology in nursing homes in New York state.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05013Intro
25%
Requires the department of health to collect and report certain data concerning COVID-19 including racial, ethnic, and other demographic disparities throughout the state which are contributing to the amount of positive cases and the care provided for...
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2024-01-03
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NYS01628Intro
25%
Waives certain requirements of the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children during a state of emergency declared as a result of a public health crisis, including: allowing any unused portions of any monthly allowances to...
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2024-01-03
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NYS03223Intro
25%
Allows for reimbursement of transportation costs for emergency care without prior authorization by the social services official including emergency medical transportation by an ambulance service certified under article 30 of the public health law; au...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04334Intro
25%
Expands the Doctors Across New York program to include dentists.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02676Intro
25%
Relates to indoor air quality in schools.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06717Intro
25%
Relates to including additional positions in the definition of employee for the purposes of health care and mental hygiene worker bonuses.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04693Intro
25%
Provides for a public health study by the department of health on the installation of crumb rubber in synthetic turf.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06044Intro
25%
Establishes a fetal infant mortality review board to study fetal infant mortality and morbidity and make recommendations on policies, best practices, and strategies to reduce fetal infant mortality and morbidity.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04193Intro
25%
Directs the New York state department of health to conduct a study on the incidences of cancer clusters in cities and towns having a population of more than ninety thousand.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06909Intro
25%
Relates to the content and procedure for certification by pharmacists of patients using medical cannabis; allows a pharmacist employed by a registered organization and responsible for supervising the dispensing of medical cannabis within a cannabis d...
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2024-01-03
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NYS03029Intro
25%
Relates to safe staffing levels at nursing homes; requires the department of health to give significant weight to labor supply shortages in particular regions during any declared statewide disaster emergency.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03228Intro
25%
Prohibits participation in torture and improper treatment of incarcerated individuals by health care professionals; prohibits a health care professional from engaging, assisting or planning the torture or improper treatment of an incarcerated individ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS03572Intro
25%
Requires nursing homes to designate dedicated storage spaces for the storage of the bodies of deceased persons; requires nursing homes to develop and submit plans to the department of health for the designation of such dedicated storage spaces; estab...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04406Intro
25%
Relates to a moratorium on new licensed home care service agency approvals.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07600Intro
25%
Requires the department of health to publish a report on the incidence of tick-borne illnesses annually on the department's website; requires the department to submit an annual report to the governor and the leaders of the legislature; requires the s...
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2024-01-03
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NYS00576Intro
25%
Exempts lemonade stands operated by persons under sixteen years of age from department of health permitting requirements.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07762Intro
25%
Requires public hospitals to establish auto-immune disease treatment centers; authorizes the commissioner of health, with the assistance of the office of health equity, to make funds available to public hospitals for such purpose.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00062Engross
50%
Relates to the reporting of lyme and tick-borne disease infection after death.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01699Intro
25%
Requires health care facilities to report incidents of a sexual offense to the departments of health and education.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02566Intro
25%
Provides that medical marihuana may be used as part of the treatment of a patient's condition and removes the "serious" designation of such condition; provides that a practitioner be authorized to prescribe controlled substances in the state and remo...
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2024-01-03
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NYS02903Intro
25%
Requires hospitals to provide medical forms in Punjabi.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06226Engross
50%
Provides for availability of ambulance services and advanced life support first response service to store and distribute blood and initiate and administer blood transfusions, by expanding current provisions for air transport to apply additionally to ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07174Intro
25%
Prohibits any cannabis related advertisements in establishments within a certain distance from schools; increases penalties for prohibited advertisement of tobacco and cannabis products; requires enforcement inspections.
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2024-01-03
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