A 5283 New York Assembly · 2021 Regular Session

Requires the provision of video communication devices to certain patients during any time when visitor access is limited

Summary
Requires video communication devices for patients or residents in nursing homes, hospitals or facilities providing health related services when visitor access is limited; further requires that as part of a disaster preparedness plan that nursing homes, adult homes, enriched housing programs, and assisted living facilities provide video communication devices to patients for use when visitor access is limited, including, but not limited to during a designated state of emergency or a state disaster emergency.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
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Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2021 Last action Jan 5, 2022
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Jan 5, 2022
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REFERRED TO HEALTH
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Feb 12, 2021
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REFERRED TO HEALTH
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Maritza Davila
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