Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 25, 2012 |
print number 3793a |
Apr 25, 2012 |
amend and recommit to health |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to health |
Jan 27, 2011 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A3793
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MORELLE
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Dennis H. Gabryszak
William Colton
Robin Schimminger
Michael DenDekker
2011-A3793 - Details
2011-A3793 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3793 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 27, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MORELLE, DESTITO, GABRYSZAK, COLTON, SCHIMMINGER, DenDEKKER, GALEF, CYMBROWITZ, MAISEL, BROOK-KRASNY, BING, MAYERSOHN, MILLMAN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to promoting the development, provision and accessibility of telehealth/telemedicine services in New York state; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing a New York state telehealth/telemedicine development and research grant fund THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "New York state telehealth/telemedicine development act." S 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new article 27-M to read as follows: ARTICLE 27-M NEW YORK STATE TELEHEALTH/TELEMEDICINE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SECTION 2799-T. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. 2799-U. COORDINATION OF DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES FOR TELEHEALTH/TELEMEDICINE; ANNUAL PLAN. 2799-V. TELEHEALTH/TELEMEDICINE DEVELOPMENT; GRANTS FOR UNDER- SERVED AREAS AND POPULATIONS. 2799-W. TELEHEALTH/TELEMEDICINE RESEARCH. S 2799-T. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. THE LEGISLATURE RECOGNIZES THE DEMON- STRATED COST-EFFECTIVENESS, IMPROVEMENTS IN DISEASE MANAGEMENT AND IMPROVED PATIENT OUTCOMES RESULTING FROM THE PROVISION OF TELEHEALTH/TELEMEDICINE SERVICES. TELEHEALTH/TELEMEDICINE SERVICES ARE THOSE SERVICES WHICH UTILIZE ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY OVER A GEOGRAPHIC DISTANCE BETWEEN PATIENTS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS FOR THE PURPOSES OF ASSESSMENT, MONITORING, INTERVENTION, CLINICAL MANAGEMENT AND/OR EDUCA- TION WITH PATIENTS. STUDIES HAVE CHRONICLED SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN HOSPITALIZATIONS AND OTHERWISE NECESSARY MEDICAL CARE AS A RESULT OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03511-01-1
co-Sponsors
Dennis H. Gabryszak
William Colton
Robin Schimminger
Michael DenDekker
2011-A3793A (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A3793A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3793--A 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 27, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MORELLE, GABRYSZAK, COLTON, SCHIMMINGER, DenDEKK- ER, GALEF, CYMBROWITZ, MAISEL, BROOK-KRASNY, MILLMAN, BRONSON, LUPAR- DO, GUNTHER, LIFTON -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to promoting the development, provision and accessibility of telehealth/telemedicine services in New York state; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing a New York state telehealth/telemedicine development and research grant fund THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "New York state telehealth/telemedicine development act." S 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new article 27-M to read as follows: ARTICLE 27-M NEW YORK STATE TELEHEALTH/TELEMEDICINE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SECTION 2799-T. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. 2799-U. COORDINATION OF DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES FOR TELEHEALTH/TELEMEDICINE; ANNUAL PLAN. 2799-V. TELEHEALTH/TELEMEDICINE DEVELOPMENT; GRANTS FOR UNDER- SERVED AREAS AND POPULATIONS. 2799-W. TELEHEALTH/TELEMEDICINE RESEARCH. S 2799-T. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. THE LEGISLATURE RECOGNIZES THE DEMON- STRATED COST-EFFECTIVENESS, IMPROVEMENTS IN DISEASE MANAGEMENT AND IMPROVED PATIENT OUTCOMES RESULTING FROM THE PROVISION OF TELEHEALTH/TELEMEDICINE SERVICES. TELEHEALTH/TELEMEDICINE SERVICES ARE THOSE SERVICES WHICH UTILIZE ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY OVER A GEOGRAPHIC DISTANCE BETWEEN PATIENTS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS FOR THE PURPOSES OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03511-04-2
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