Bill Text: NY S04150 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to effectuating a residential health care facility construction project by the Jewish Home of Rochester.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - REFERRED TO AGING [S04150 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S04150-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4150
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                     March 3, 2015
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  ROBACH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Aging
       AN ACT to amend part B of chapter 58 of the laws of  2007  amending  the
         elder  law  and  other laws, relating to authorizing the adjustment of
         the Medicaid nursing home capital reimbursement cap,  in  relation  to
         effectuating  a  residential health care facility construction project
         by the Jewish Home of Rochester
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. Subdivisions 2 and 3 of section 19 of part B of chapter 58
    2  of the laws of 2007 amending the elder law and other  laws  relating  to
    3  authorizing   the  adjustment  of  the  Medicaid  nursing  home  capital
    4  reimbursement cap are amended to read as follows:
    5    2. Notwithstanding subdivision one of this section, on a demonstration
    6  basis, without requirement for a request for proposals,  the  department
    7  may  adjust the medicaid nursing home capital reimbursement cap in order
    8  to: (A) effectuate the construction of a residential health care facili-
    9  ty described in subdivision one of this section, by the  Capital  Region
   10  Rehabilitation  Center  also  known  as  the  Eddy Cohoes Rehabilitation
   11  Center;  AND  (B)  EFFECTUATE  A  RESIDENTIAL   HEALTH   CARE   FACILITY
   12  CONSTRUCTION PROJECT BY THE JEWISH HOME OF ROCHESTER.
   13    3. Upon completion and occupation of the [first] residential unit of a
   14  facility  under this demonstration and annually thereafter, [the Capital
   15  Region Rehabilitation Center also known as  the  Eddy  Cohoes  Rehabili-
   16  tation Center] THE ELIGIBLE FACILITIES shall report to the department on
   17  the  number  of  patients  served,  the  type  of services provided, and
   18  outcome and financial data that demonstrates the efficacy of this  resi-
   19  dential model.
   20    S 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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