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                                   10484
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 22, 2020
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 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Lentol) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Mental Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene  law,  in  relation  to  requiring  a
   report on the delivery of integrated service providers statewide
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 7.07 of the mental hygiene law is amended by adding
 a new subdivision (i) to read as follows:
   (I) THE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF
 HEALTH, THE OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES,  AND  THE
 OFFICE  OF  ADDICTION  SERVICES  AND SUPPORTS, SHALL PREPARE AND ISSUE A
 REPORT NO LATER THAN JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE AND BI-ANNU-
 ALLY THEREAFTER, TO THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE ON THE DELIVERY  OF
 INTEGRATED  SERVICES  PURSUANT  TO  ARTICLE  TWENTY-EIGHT  OF THE PUBLIC
 HEALTH LAW, AND ARTICLE SIXTEEN, ARTICLE THIRTY-ONE, AND  ARTICLE  THIR-
 TY-TWO  OF  THIS CHAPTER. THE REPORT SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO
 THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION RELATED TO EACH  INTEGRATED  SERVICE  PROVIDER
 STATEWIDE AND BY COUNTY:
   (1)  THE LOCATION OF EACH PROVIDER, THE TYPE OF INTEGRATED CARE MODEL,
 AND THE APPROVING STATE LICENSING AGENCY;
   (2) THE OBJECTIVES AND SCOPE OF EACH PROGRAM;
   (3) THE MOST FREQUENT PHYSICAL HEALTH, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH,  AND  SOCIAL
 SERVICES  NEEDS  OF  THOSE  PATIENTS  RECEIVING  CARE AND ANY ADDITIONAL
 SERVICES WHICH REQUIRED A REFERRAL TO AN OUTSIDE PROGRAM;
   (4) THE NUMBER AND TYPE OF PROVIDERS WHICH ARE CURRENTLY  OR  RECENTLY
 WERE  SEEKING  APPROVAL  TO  BE  AN  INTEGRATED SERVICE PROVIDER AND THE
 OUTCOME OF THEIR APPLICATION, INCLUDING THE  REASONS  WHY  A  PROVIDER'S
 APPLICATION WAS DENIED;
   (5)  INFORMATION REGARDING THE EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICACY OF THE INTE-
 GRATED CARE SERVICES PROGRAM IN RELATION TO ITS GOALS AND QUALITY ASSUR-
 ANCE PLAN; AND
   (6) ANY IDENTIFIED QUALITY IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES WITH  RESPECT  TO
 PATIENT CONCERNS AND COMPLAINTS, CHANGES IN REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS, AND
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

                                                            LBD16479-01-0

 A. 10484                            2
 
 ANY  RECOMMENDATIONS  AND  PLANS  FOR  IMPROVEMENT  IN  ITS  SERVICES TO
 PATIENTS, AS WELL AS RECOMMEND CHANGES IN ITS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.