
128 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.
Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score
Prohibits the disclosure and discovery of the testimony of a party to a health care quality assurance or peer review proceeding; further adds the failure to cooperate and participate in the quality…
Relates to the licensing of acupuncturists and the practice of the profession of acupuncture; further establishes acupuncturists as mandatory reporters of suspected cases of child abuse and…
Amends various court acts (i.e., the uniform city court act, the uniform district court act, the uniform justice court act and the New York city civil court act) to provide for small claims…
Makes warrant execution (not issuance), following a judgment for the petitioner in summary proceeding to recover possession of real property, the act which cancels the agreement under which the…
Provides for the exclusion of certain costs associated with home health care and the formula for calculating state reimbursements to such programs.
Enacts requirements relating to the safe handling of prescription drug samples by certain health care professionals; requires maintenance of certain records and information regarding samples…
Provides that the commissioner of health may exempt certain brand name drugs so that they fall under medical assistance umbrella.
Authorizes the commissioner of health to make grants to not-for-profit organizations and elementary, secondary and postsecondary schools to be used to help pay for the costs of conducting local…
Enacts provisions relating to collective negotiations by health care providers with certain health care plans in certain counties; applies to health benefit plans that provide benefits for medical…
Relates to the adult care facilities training program; requires a minimum of 40 hours of training for direct care staff.
Establishes the clinical trial access and education fund to provide grants to eligible applicants to provide certain services for patients with life-threatening or disabling conditions or diseases.
Provides for additional remedies for patients' private right of actions in residential health care facilities; allows class actions by patients, patient's legal representative, or such patient's…
Provides for clarification of the disposition of human remains.
Makes various provisions regarding establishment of a hospital: provides that any person and various other listed entities (i.e., partnership, company, stockholder, member, corporation or other…
Relates to the regulation of managed long term care plans; permits the commissioner of health to waive certain regulations of the department for services provided under managed care contracts.
Relates to credit enhancement for health reform projects to assist in restructuring health care delivery systems by providing credit enhancement solely to hospitals that lack the credit resources…
Relates to provision of certified home health agency services, long term home health care programs and AIDS home care programs.
Relates to orders not to resuscitate for patients who lack capacity; makes technical, clarifying and coordinating amendments regarding health care agents and proxies; amends provisions relating to…
Provides for the operation of the donate life registry for organ, eye and tissue donation by a not-for-profit organization; requires all moneys in the life pass it on trust fund to be used for the…
Relates to insurance reimbursement for cost associated with vaccinations.
Amends certain definitions relating to tobacco products and changes the minimum pack sizes for tobacco products and the tax amount for tobacco products.
Relates to competency exams, service of charges, petitions to modify or vacate orders, profiling requirements and modifying physician and advertising and testimony standards.
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…
Relates to referrals of patients for health related items or services that are prohibited under law.
Expands the definition of major utility transmission facility to include a facility in which electric current is transformed from the transmission system to the distribution system or a facility…
Prohibits certain regulations of the state division of housing and community renewal, for cities having a population of less than one million and towns and villages, from permitting an owner to…
Permits the state division of housing and community renewal to authorize investigations and inspections of certain dwellings by the department of housing preservation and development in NYC.
Requires health care professionals to order, prescribe, administer and dispense pain-relieving medications in accordance with professional standards and guidelines.
Relates to medicaid payment for co-payments due under Medicare Part D; authorizes the commissioner of health to create a system to incorporate co-payments billed to a recipient under Medicare Part D…
Requires managed care programs to establish procedures to assure participant access to medical assistance dental services to which they are otherwise entitled, other than through the managed care…
Repeals certain provisions regarding the adoption of a new or revised city charter proposed by a charter commission which limit the submission of questions to a city's qualified electors; eliminates…
Provides that the New York city housing authority shall not be required to pay for police services provided to the New York city housing authority by the city of New York.
Relates to increasing penalties for violations relating to residential care programs for adults and children; and amends provisions relating to determination of violations.
Relates to enhancing the quality of adult living program for adult care facilities(EQUAL); limits use of certain funds; requires residents' input; prohibits use for daily operating expenses.
Relates to approval of applications for establishment of adult care facilities.
Includes certain written false statements within perjury where the instrument bears a notice that false statements are punishable.
Relates to insurer recovery from health care providers; provides that except where there is a reasonable belief of fraud or intentional misconduct, a health plan shall not determine an overpayment…
Provides that an affirmation of a health care practitioner may be served or filed in an action in lieu of and with same force and effect as an affidavit (changes the current reference in existing…
Authorizes a general hospital to identify and use immediate measures to move admitted patients from emergency departments within four hours of being admitted; provides that every general hospital…
Provides for accountability of "health care organizations" (i.e., entities, other than a health care provider, that approve, provide, arrange for or pay for health care services, including a health…
Establishes a quality incentive payment program for adult homes.
Relates to individuals allowing their health care agents' authority to vest immediately, without a determination of incapacity.
Relates to long term home health care program enhancement; expands availability thereto; provides for prospective payment methodology.
Establishes the prescription drug discount program; establishes that the purpose of the program is to provide access to prescription drugs to participants at a discounted price and to allow for the…
Allows nurse practitioners to perform any function in conjunction with the making of a diagnosis of illness or physical condition.
Establishes certification procedures for the profession of nurse anesthesia; provides for the issuance of a certification to practice as a certified registered nurse anesthetist upon the filing of…
Relates to profession of nurse anesthetist; defines "certified registered nurse anesthetist"; requires the department of education to certify such nurses.
Relates to the performance of medical services by physician assistants.
Subjects nursing homes not providing basic standards of care for a period of at least forty-eight consecutive hours to nursing home diversion; requires such home to immediately notify the department…
Authorizes the commissioner of health to develop and administer training programs for coroners, coroners' physicians and medical examiners; provides for the making of regulations for minimum…
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