Relates to the casino siting home rule.
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Extends certain contracts for providing fiscal intermediary services under the consumer directed personal assistance program.
Establishes the minority- and women-owned business protection program to provide grants with funding from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to qualifying entities that have less than 100 employees per location, was in existence in New York state by the first day the state disaster emergency related to COVID-19 was declared by the governor, can document actual economic harm or revenue shortfall as a direct result of the pandemic, and has filed 2018, 2019 or 2020 tax returns.
Extends the authority of the commissioner of health to appoint a temporary operator of a hospital or adult care facility where there are conditions within the facility that seriously endanger the life, health or safety of residents or patients.
Repeals provisions requiring authorization for a licensed home care services agency to enroll as a provider under the medical assistance program.
Relates to the general hospital indigent care pool and funding for safety net and enhanced safety net hospitals.
Establishes a state-level program of all-inclusive care for the elderly for persons 55 years of age or older, qualifying for nursing home levels of care who wish to remain in their community; makes a technical correction to the social services law.
Provides that the Empire Station Complex project and the Empire Penn Expansion shall be subject to and shall comply with the provisions of New York City's Uniform Land Use Review Procedure.
Provides that health care plan participation by physicians shall be reported, for purposes of physician profiles, by the health care plans; requires physicians to periodically submit information for his or her physician profile within 6 months of his or her triennial re-registration to practice; authorizes physicians to designate a designee to submit his or her information for the physician profile.
Relates to the review of policies and practices pertaining to infectious disease outbreaks in correctional facilities, including the treatment and prevention of the disease among inmates and staff.