Bill Text: NY A01464 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Includes certain types of adult care facilities licensed under the social services law in the definition of originating site.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-06-20 - substituted by s4285a [A01464 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A01464-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         1464--B
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 12, 2017
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        Introduced  by  M.  of A. JENNE, TITONE -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Health -- committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
          reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted  to  said  committee -- again
          reported from said committee with  amendments,  ordered  reprinted  as
          amended and recommitted to said committee
        AN  ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to including certain
          facilities in the definition of originating site
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. Subdivision 3 of section 2999-cc of the public health law,
     2  as amended by chapter 167 of the laws of 2015, is  amended  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    3.  "Originating  site"  means a site at which a patient is located at
     5  the time health care services are delivered to him or her  by  means  of
     6  telehealth.  Originating  sites  shall be limited to facilities licensed
     7  under articles twenty-eight and forty of  this  chapter,  facilities  as
     8  defined  in  subdivision  six of section 1.03 of the mental hygiene law,
     9  private physician's or dentist's offices located within the state of New
    10  York, any type of adult care facility licensed under title two of  arti-
    11  cle  seven  of the social services law, and, when a patient is receiving
    12  health  care  services  by  means  of  remote  patient  monitoring,  the
    13  patient's  place  of  residence  located within the state of New York or
    14  other temporary location located within or  outside  the  state  of  New
    15  York.
    16    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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