Bill Text: NY A01420 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Grants the Massena Memorial Hospital the authority to affiliate with certain other entities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to health [A01420 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-A01420-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1420 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 12, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JENNE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to grant the Massena Memorial Hospital the authority to affiliate with certain other entities The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any general, special, or local law or char- 2 ter provisions to the contrary, the Massena Memorial Hospital shall have 3 the power and is hereby authorized to engage in certain collaborative 4 activities with other parties for the purpose of promoting improved 5 quality of and access to health care services and improved clinical 6 outcomes. Such collaborative activities shall include, but not be limit- 7 ed to: entering into contracts, leases, subleases, and other agreements 8 for the purpose of affiliating with other hospitals, medical colleges or 9 colleges, in conjunction with the hospital's health facilities, which 10 agreements may provide for the management, operation, and staffing of 11 health facilities, the reconstruction, renovation, or addition to health 12 facilities; the provision of necessary facilities, utilities, and 13 services; and such other conditions or features necessary and proper for 14 such purpose and for the public health and general welfare. 15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02535-01-7
