Relates to the provision of end stage renal disease services.
Sen. Gustavo Rivera
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Relates to life-sustaining treatment standards.
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.
Enacts the "home health information and clinical technology act" to provide for the development and implementation of a health information and clinical technology infrastructure support program for the home care system.
Establishes reimbursement mechanisms for access to hospice services for residents of assisted living programs.
Requires managed long term care programs to distribute money received from the state for medicaid patients using a reasonable methodology, including for training and retention of non-supervisory home care service workers and personnel who provide direct care.
Relates to the amount of time to submit supporting documentation for major capital improvements; sets such time at one hundred and twenty days.
Prohibits the use and sale of tobacco at state-operated institutions of the state university of New York.
Requires each clinical laboratory to have one or more supervisors upon the premises during business hours; provides for such supervisors' qualifications and duties.
Relates to the substitution of brand name epinephrine auto-injectors with alternate epinephrine auto-injectors in certain cases.