Bill Text: NY S02126 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires that any state program implemented pursuant to an agreement with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to obtain federal financial supports for the implementation of a delivery system reform incentive payment ("DSRIP") program shall require that a minimum of forty percent of all funds awarded pursuant to a state DSRIP program, shall be disbursed to community-based health care providers for specific programs and services.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO HEALTH [S02126 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-S02126-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2126 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 19, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RIVERA, MAY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to requirements for certain state programs to obtain federal financial supports for the implementation of a delivery system reform incentive payment program The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 363-a of the social services law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows: 3 5. Notwithstanding any provision of law, regulation, rule, federal 4 waiver request, or agency guidance to the contrary, any state program 5 implemented pursuant to an agreement with the Centers for Medicare and 6 Medicaid Services to obtain federal financial supports for the implemen- 7 tation of a delivery system reform incentive payment ("DSRIP") program 8 consistent with section 1115A of the federal Social Security Act shall 9 require that a minimum of forty percent of all funds awarded pursuant to 10 a state DSRIP program on or after the date this subdivision takes 11 effect, shall be disbursed to community-based health care providers for 12 the exclusive purpose of supporting the programs and services defined in 13 this subdivision. For purposes of this subdivision, community-based 14 health care providers shall be defined as a diagnostic and treatment 15 center licensed or granted an operating certificate under article twen- 16 ty-eight of the public health law other than those owned, operated, or 17 controlled by a general hospital as defined in section twenty-eight 18 hundred one of the public health law; a mental health outpatient provid- 19 er licensed or granted an operating certificate under article thirty-one 20 of the mental hygiene law; a substance use disorder treatment provider 21 licensed or granted an operating certificate under article thirty-two of 22 the mental hygiene law; a clinic licensed or granted an operating 23 certificate under article sixteen of the mental hygiene law; a patient- 24 centered medical home other than those owned, operated, or controlled by EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD00573-01-1S. 2126 2 1 a general hospital as defined in section twenty-eight hundred one of the 2 public health law; a community-based program funded under the office of 3 mental health, the office for people with developmental disabilities, 4 the office of addiction services and supports or through a local govern- 5 ment unit as defined under article forty-one of the mental hygiene law 6 (except programs eligible for funding as part of a DSRIP social determi- 7 nant of health network); a home care provider certified or licensed 8 pursuant to article thirty-six of the public health law; a hospice 9 provider licensed or granted an operating certificate under article 10 forty of the public health law; or a family and child service provider 11 licensed under article twenty-nine-I of the public health law. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
