Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 20, 2019 |
vetoed memo.256 |
Dec 10, 2019 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 17, 2019 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.109 substituted for a3059 |
Jun 14, 2019 |
referred to insurance delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1350 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 16, 2019 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S1810
Vetoed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 33rd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor
- 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2019-S1810 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S1810 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1810 SPONSOR: RIVERA TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law and the insurance law, in relation to utilization review of coverage of nursing home care following an inpatient hospital admission PURPOSE: To decrease delays for post-acute care by adding nursing home care to the types of care for which an insurer must make a determination on authorization within twenty-four hours. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends paragraphs (a) and (c) of subdivision 3 of section 4903 of the Public Health Law by requiring that health care plans make a determination involving continued or extended post acute nursing home care within twenty four hours of receipt of request for services and by
2019-S1810 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1810 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 16, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RIVERA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law and the insurance law, in relation to utilization review of coverage of nursing home care following an inpatient hospital admission THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraphs (a) and (c) of subdivision 3 of section 4903 of the public health law, paragraph (a) as amended and paragraph (c) as added by chapter 41 of the laws of 2014, are amended to read as follows: (a) A utilization review agent shall make a determination involving continued or extended health care services, additional services for an enrollee undergoing a course of continued treatment prescribed by a health care provider, or requests for inpatient substance use disorder treatment, OR NURSING HOME CARE or home health care services following an inpatient hospital admission, and shall provide notice of such deter- mination to the enrollee or the enrollee's designee, which may be satis- fied by notice to the enrollee's health care provider, by telephone and in writing within one business day of receipt of the necessary informa- tion except, with respect to home health care services following an inpatient hospital admission, within seventy-two hours of receipt of the necessary information when the day subsequent to the request falls on a weekend or holiday and except, with respect to inpatient substance use disorder treatment OR NURSING HOME CARE, within twenty-four hours of receipt of the request for services when the request is submitted at least twenty-four hours prior to discharge from an inpatient admission. Notification of continued or extended services shall include the number of extended services approved, the new total of approved services, the date of onset of services and the next review date. (c) Provided that a request for inpatient treatment for substance use disorder OR NURSING HOME CARE is submitted to the utilization review EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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