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Senate Bill S7480

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Provides for reimbursement for the provision of offsite primary care services by general hospital outpatient clinics and diagnostic and treatment centers

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2013-S7480 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9800
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2807, Pub Health L

2013-S7480 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for reimbursement for the provision of offsite primary care services by general hospital outpatient clinics and diagnostic and treatment centers.

2013-S7480 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S7480 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7480

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 15, 2014
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  HANNON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to reimbursement  for
  the provision of offsite primary care services

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 2807 of the public health law is amended by  adding
a new subdivision 22 to read as follows:
  22.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, AND
SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FEDERAL FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION,  GENERAL
HOSPITAL  OUTPATIENT  CLINICS AND DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT CENTERS SHALL
BE REIMBURSED FOR THE PROVISION OF  OFFSITE  PRIMARY  CARE  SERVICES  TO
EXISTING  PATIENTS  IN  NEED  OF  PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AVAILABLE AT THE
GENERAL HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT CLINIC OR DIAGNOSTIC AND  TREATMENT  CENTER,
BUT, DUE TO THE INDIVIDUAL'S MEDICAL CONDITION, IS UNABLE TO RECEIVE THE
SERVICES  ON  THE  PREMISES OF THE GENERAL HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT CLINIC OR
DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT CENTER.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15125-01-4

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