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History
- Substituted by A11012
- Ordered to third reading cal.553
- Reported and committed to rules
- Referred to finance
Companion bill
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Relates to the effectiveness of the transitional care unit demonstration program
Signed by Governor
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Title of bill
An act to amend part B of chapter 58 of the laws of 2005, amending the public health law and other laws relating to implementing the state fiscal plan for the 2005-2006 state fiscal year, in relation to the expiration of certain provisions thereof
Purpose
This bill would extend authorization of the Transitional Care Unit (TCU) Demonstration Program.
Summary of provisions
This bill extends expiration of transitional care unit (TCU) demonstration program until enactment of the 2010--11 Budget. The State currently operates five TCU demonstrations programs in selected hospitals. TCU's are authorized to provide post acute skilled nursing services to elderly patients otherwise eligible for nursing home levels of care and receive a Medicare per diem reimbursement.
Statement in support
While this bill would not have a budgetary effect, the authorization is necessary, as the TCU demonstration program expired on 4/12/2010.
Effective date
Immediately.
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