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Jan 27, 2017 |
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Assembly Bill A3429
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MCKEVITT
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
multi-Sponsors
Melissa Miller
2017-A3429 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A3429 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3429 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 27, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McKEVITT, GRAF -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing a state-wide database on the location and availability of medical proce- dures THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs (b) and (c) of subdivision 1 of section 2995-b of the public health law, as added by chapter 542 of the laws of 2000, are amended and a new paragraph (d) is added to read as follows: (b) Statewide performance data comparing utilization and selected performance measures to accepted norms and/or benchmarks developed by recognized experts, which were developed pursuant to subparagraph (iii) of paragraph (a) of subdivision one of the former section twenty-eight hundred seven-n of this chapter, as added by section sixty of chapter six hundred thirty-nine of the laws of nineteen hundred ninety-six; [and] (c) Other hospital data, if any, collected for public dissemination by the state task force on health care quality improvement pursuant to the former section twenty-eight hundred four-b of this chapter, as added by section sixty-a of chapter six hundred thirty-nine of the laws of nine- teen hundred ninety-six[.]; AND (D) ESTABLISH A STATE-WIDE DATABASE OF ALL MEDICAL PROCEDURES PERFORMED IN HOSPITALS IN THE STATE. THE DATABASE SHALL LIST EACH MEDICAL PROCEDURE AND PROVIDE INFORMATION ON WHICH HOSPITALS ARE EQUIPPED TO PERFORM SUCH MEDICAL PROCEDURE. § 2. Section 2995-b of the public health law is amended by adding two new subdivisions 4 and 5 to read as follows: 4. ELECTRONIC ACCESS. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROVIDE FOR ELECTRONIC ACCESS TO AND COPYING OF HOSPITAL REPORT CARDS DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04659-01-7
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