A 1314 New York Assembly · 2017 Regular Session

Requires the commissioner of health to notify patients who have been exposed to a communicable disease; and includes exposure to a communicable disease

Summary
Expands the duties of the commissioner of public health to include notifying the patient or patients of a health care provider if such health care provider is determined to have exposed such patient or patients to a communicable disease through reckless conduct; includes exposing patients to a communicable disease due to reckless conduct in the definition of professional medical malpractice.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
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Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2017 Last action Jan 3, 2018
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Jan 3, 2018
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
Jan 11, 2017
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
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