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Assembly Bill A7845

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to provision of certified home health agency services, long term home health care programs and AIDS home care programs

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2013-A7845 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง3616, Pub Health L

2013-A7845 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to provision of certified home health agency services, long term home health care programs and AIDS home care programs.

2013-A7845 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7845

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 6, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GOTTFRIED  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health  law,  in  relation  to  provision  of
  certified  home  health  agency  services,  long term home health care
  programs and AIDS home care programs

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

  Section  1. Section 3616 of the public health law is amended by adding
a new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
  4. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LAW OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, WITHIN THIR-
TY DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE  OF  THIS  SUBDIVISION,  THE  COMMISSIONER
SHALL  ADOPT  REGULATIONS  ON  AN  EMERGENCY  BASIS TO PROVIDE THAT IF A
CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AGENCY OR LONG TERM HOME HEALTH  CARE  PROGRAM  IS
PROVIDING  SERVICES  TO  A  PATIENT ENROLLED IN A MANAGED CARE PLAN OR A
MANAGED LONG TERM CARE PLAN, IN A CONTRACTUAL CAPACITY WITH  SUCH  PLAN,
SUCH  SERVICES  SHALL  BE  PROVIDED  IN  ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS
APPLICABLE TO LICENSED HOME CARE SERVICES AGENCIES.  THE  PROVISIONS  OF
THIS  SECTION  SHALL NOT APPLY IF TITLE XVIII OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT
APPLIES TO SUCH SERVICES AND TO THE PATIENT RECEIVING SUCH SERVICES  AND
SUCH ACT REQUIRES OTHERWISE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11196-01-3

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