Legislation
ARTICLE 28
Hospitals
Public Health (PBH) CHAPTER 45
ARTICLE 28
HOSPITALS
Section 2800. Declaration of policy and statement of purpose.
2801. Definitions.
2801-a. Establishment or incorporation of hospitals.
2801-b. Improper practices in hospital staff appointments and
extension of professional privileges prohibited.
2801-c. Injunctions.
2801-d. Private actions by patients of residential health
care facilities.
2801-e. Voluntary residential health care facility
rightsizing demonstration program.
2801-f. Residential health care facility quality incentive
payment program.
2801-g. Community forum on hospital closure.
2801-h. Personal caregiving visitors for nursing home
residents during public health emergencies.
2802. Approval of construction.
2802-a. Transitional care unit demonstration program.
2802-b. Health equity impact assessments.
2803. Commissioner and council; powers and duties.
2803-a. Authority to contract.
2803-aa. Sickle cell disease information distribution.
2803-aa*2. Nursing home infection control competency audit.
2803-b. Uniform reports and accounting systems for hospital
costs.
2803-c. Rights of patients in certain medical facilities.
2803-c-1. Rights of patients in certain medical facilities;
long-term care ombudsman program.
2803-c-2. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and people
living with HIV long-term care facility residents'
bill of rights.
2803-d. Reporting abuses of persons receiving care or
services in residential health care facilities.
2803-e. Residential health care facilities; return and
redistribution of unused medication.
2803-e*2. Reporting incidents of possible professional
misconduct.
2803-f. Respite projects.
2803-g. Board of visitors in county owned residential health
care facility.
2803-h. Health related facility; pet therapy programs.
2803-i. General hospital inpatient discharge review program.
2803-j. Information for maternity patients.
2803-j*2. Nursing home nurse aide registry.
2803-k. In-patient nasogastric feeding procedures.
2803-l. Community service plans.
2803-m. Discharge of hospital patients to adult homes.
2803-n. Hospital care for maternity patients.
2803-o. Hospital care for mastectomy, lumpectomy, and lymph
node dissection patients.
2803-o-1. Required protocols for fetal demise.
2803-p. Disclosure of information concerning family violence.
2803-q. Family councils in residential health care
facilities.
2803-r. Dissemination of information about the abandoned
infant protection act.
2803-s. Access to product recall information.
2803-t. Preadmission information.
2803-u. Hospital substance use disorder policies and
procedures.
2803-v. Lymphedema information distribution.
2803-v*2. Standing orders for newborn care in a hospital.
2803-w. Independent quality monitors for residential health
care facilities.
2803-w*2. Disclosure of information concerning pregnancy
complications.
2803-x. Requirements related to nursing homes and related
assets and operations.
2803-y. Provision of residency agreement.
2803-z. Transfer, discharge and voluntary discharge
requirements for residential health care
facilities.
2803-z*2. Antimicrobial resistance prevention and education.
2804. Units for hospital and health-related affairs.
2804-a. State task force on clinical practice guidelines and
medical technology assessment.
2805. Approval of hospitals; operating certificates.
2805-a. Disclosure of financial transactions.
2805-b. Admission of patients and emergency treatment of
nonadmitted patients.
2805-c. (Enacted without section heading).
2805-d. Limitation of medical, dental or podiatric
malpractice action based on lack of informed
consent.
2805-e. Reports of residential health care facilities.
2805-f. Money deposited or advanced for admittance to nursing
homes; waiver void; administration expenses.
2805-g. Maintenance of records.
2805-h. Immunizations.
2805-i. Treatment of sexual offense victims and maintenance
of evidence in a sexual offense.
2805-j. Medical, dental and podiatric malpractice prevention
program.
2805-k. Investigations prior to granting or renewing
privileges.
2805-l. Adverse event reporting.
2805-m. Confidentiality.
2805-n. Child abuse prevention.
2805-o. Identification of veterans and their spouses by
nursing homes, residential health care facilities,
and adult care facilities.
2805-p. Emergency treatment of rape survivors.
2805-q. Hospital visitation by domestic partner.
2805-r. Patients unable to verbally communicate.
2805-s. Circulating nurse required.
2805-t. Clinical staffing committees and disclosure of
nursing quality indicators.
2805-u. Credentialing and privileging of health care
practitioners providing telemedicine services.
2805-v. Observation services.
2805-w. Patient notice of observation services.
2805-x. Hospital-home care-physician collaboration program.
2805-y. Identification and assessment of human trafficking
victims.
2805-z. Hospital domestic violence policies and procedures.
2806. Hospital operating certificates; suspension or
revocation.
2806-a. Temporary operator.
2806-b. Residential health care facilities; revocation of
operating certificate.
2807. Hospital reimbursement provisions; generally.
2807-a. General hospital nineteen hundred eighty-six and
nineteen hundred eighty-seven inpatient rates and
charges.
2807-aa. Nurse loan repayment program.
2807-b. Outstanding payments and reports due under
subdivision eighteen of section twenty-eight
hundred seven-c, sections twenty-eight hundred
seven-d, twenty-eight hundred seven-j, twenty-eight
hundred seven-s and twenty-eight hundred seven-t of
this article.
2807-c. General hospital inpatient reimbursement for annual
rate periods beginning on or after January first,
nineteen hundred eighty-eight.
2807-d. Hospital assessments.
2807-dd. Temporary nursing home stability contributions.
2807-d-1. Hospital quality contributions.
2807-e. Uniform bills.
2807-f. Health maintenance organization payment factor.
2807-ff. New York managed care organization provider tax.
2807-i. Service and quality improvement grants.
2807-j. Patient services payments.
2807-k. General hospital indigent care pool.
2807-l. Health care initiatives pool distributions.
2807-m. Distribution of the professional education pools.
2807-n. Palliative care education and training.
2807-o. Early intervention services pool.
2807-p. Comprehensive diagnostic and treatment centers
indigent care program.
2807-r. Funding for expansion of cancer services.
2807-s. Professional education pool funding.
2807-t. Assessments on covered lives.
2807-u. Transfers for tax credits.
2807-v. Tobacco control and insurance initiatives pool
distributions.
2807-w. High need indigent care adjustment pool.
2807-x. Grants for long term care demonstration projects.
2807-y. Pool administration.
2807-z. Review of eligible federally qualified health center
capital projects.
2808. Residential health care facilities; rates of payment.
2808-a. Liability of certain persons.
2808-b. Certification of financial statements and financial
information.
2808-c. Reimbursement of general hospital inpatient services.
2808-d. Nursing home quality improvement demonstration
program.
2808-e. Residential health care for children with medical
fragility in transition to young adults and young
adults with medical fragility demonstration
program.
2808-e*2. Nursing home ratings.
2809. Residential health care facilities; powers to require
security.
2810. Residential health care facilities; receivership.
2811. Discounts and splitting fees with medical referral
services; prohibited.
2812. Construction.
2813. Separability.
2814. Health networks, global budgeting, and health care
demonstrations.
2815. Health facility restructuring program.
2815-a. Community health care revolving capital fund.
2816. Statewide planning and research cooperative system.
2816-a. Cardiac services information.
2817. Community health centers capital program.
2818. Health care efficiency and affordability law of New
Yorkers (HEAL NY) capital grant program.
2819. Hospital acquired infection reporting.
2820. Home based primary care for the elderly demonstration
project.
2821. State electronic health records (EHR) loan program.
2822. Residential care off-site facility demonstration
project.
2823. Supportive housing development program.
2824. Central service technicians.
2824*2. Surgical technology and surgical technologists.
2825. Capital restructuring financing program.
2825-a. Health care facility transformation program: Kings
county project.
2825-b. Oneida county health care facility transformation
program: Oneida county project.
2825-c. Essential health care provider support program.
2825-d. Health care facility transformation program:
statewide.
2825-e. Health care facility transformation program:
statewide II.
2825-f. Health care facility transformation program:
statewide III.
2825-g. Health care facility transformation program:
statewide IV.
2825-h. Health care facility transformation program:
statewide V.
2825-i. Healthcare safety net transformation program.
2826. Temporary adjustment to reimbursement rates.
2827. Plant-based food options.
2828. Residential health care facilities; minimum direct
resident care spending.
2828*2. Essential support persons allowed for individuals
with disabilities during a state of emergency.
2829. Nursing homes; disclosure requirements.
2830. Surgical smoke evacuation.
2830*2. Regulation of the billing of facility fees.
HOSPITALS
Section 2800. Declaration of policy and statement of purpose.
2801. Definitions.
2801-a. Establishment or incorporation of hospitals.
2801-b. Improper practices in hospital staff appointments and
extension of professional privileges prohibited.
2801-c. Injunctions.
2801-d. Private actions by patients of residential health
care facilities.
2801-e. Voluntary residential health care facility
rightsizing demonstration program.
2801-f. Residential health care facility quality incentive
payment program.
2801-g. Community forum on hospital closure.
2801-h. Personal caregiving visitors for nursing home
residents during public health emergencies.
2802. Approval of construction.
2802-a. Transitional care unit demonstration program.
2802-b. Health equity impact assessments.
2803. Commissioner and council; powers and duties.
2803-a. Authority to contract.
2803-aa. Sickle cell disease information distribution.
2803-aa*2. Nursing home infection control competency audit.
2803-b. Uniform reports and accounting systems for hospital
costs.
2803-c. Rights of patients in certain medical facilities.
2803-c-1. Rights of patients in certain medical facilities;
long-term care ombudsman program.
2803-c-2. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and people
living with HIV long-term care facility residents'
bill of rights.
2803-d. Reporting abuses of persons receiving care or
services in residential health care facilities.
2803-e. Residential health care facilities; return and
redistribution of unused medication.
2803-e*2. Reporting incidents of possible professional
misconduct.
2803-f. Respite projects.
2803-g. Board of visitors in county owned residential health
care facility.
2803-h. Health related facility; pet therapy programs.
2803-i. General hospital inpatient discharge review program.
2803-j. Information for maternity patients.
2803-j*2. Nursing home nurse aide registry.
2803-k. In-patient nasogastric feeding procedures.
2803-l. Community service plans.
2803-m. Discharge of hospital patients to adult homes.
2803-n. Hospital care for maternity patients.
2803-o. Hospital care for mastectomy, lumpectomy, and lymph
node dissection patients.
2803-o-1. Required protocols for fetal demise.
2803-p. Disclosure of information concerning family violence.
2803-q. Family councils in residential health care
facilities.
2803-r. Dissemination of information about the abandoned
infant protection act.
2803-s. Access to product recall information.
2803-t. Preadmission information.
2803-u. Hospital substance use disorder policies and
procedures.
2803-v. Lymphedema information distribution.
2803-v*2. Standing orders for newborn care in a hospital.
2803-w. Independent quality monitors for residential health
care facilities.
2803-w*2. Disclosure of information concerning pregnancy
complications.
2803-x. Requirements related to nursing homes and related
assets and operations.
2803-y. Provision of residency agreement.
2803-z. Transfer, discharge and voluntary discharge
requirements for residential health care
facilities.
2803-z*2. Antimicrobial resistance prevention and education.
2804. Units for hospital and health-related affairs.
2804-a. State task force on clinical practice guidelines and
medical technology assessment.
2805. Approval of hospitals; operating certificates.
2805-a. Disclosure of financial transactions.
2805-b. Admission of patients and emergency treatment of
nonadmitted patients.
2805-c. (Enacted without section heading).
2805-d. Limitation of medical, dental or podiatric
malpractice action based on lack of informed
consent.
2805-e. Reports of residential health care facilities.
2805-f. Money deposited or advanced for admittance to nursing
homes; waiver void; administration expenses.
2805-g. Maintenance of records.
2805-h. Immunizations.
2805-i. Treatment of sexual offense victims and maintenance
of evidence in a sexual offense.
2805-j. Medical, dental and podiatric malpractice prevention
program.
2805-k. Investigations prior to granting or renewing
privileges.
2805-l. Adverse event reporting.
2805-m. Confidentiality.
2805-n. Child abuse prevention.
2805-o. Identification of veterans and their spouses by
nursing homes, residential health care facilities,
and adult care facilities.
2805-p. Emergency treatment of rape survivors.
2805-q. Hospital visitation by domestic partner.
2805-r. Patients unable to verbally communicate.
2805-s. Circulating nurse required.
2805-t. Clinical staffing committees and disclosure of
nursing quality indicators.
2805-u. Credentialing and privileging of health care
practitioners providing telemedicine services.
2805-v. Observation services.
2805-w. Patient notice of observation services.
2805-x. Hospital-home care-physician collaboration program.
2805-y. Identification and assessment of human trafficking
victims.
2805-z. Hospital domestic violence policies and procedures.
2806. Hospital operating certificates; suspension or
revocation.
2806-a. Temporary operator.
2806-b. Residential health care facilities; revocation of
operating certificate.
2807. Hospital reimbursement provisions; generally.
2807-a. General hospital nineteen hundred eighty-six and
nineteen hundred eighty-seven inpatient rates and
charges.
2807-aa. Nurse loan repayment program.
2807-b. Outstanding payments and reports due under
subdivision eighteen of section twenty-eight
hundred seven-c, sections twenty-eight hundred
seven-d, twenty-eight hundred seven-j, twenty-eight
hundred seven-s and twenty-eight hundred seven-t of
this article.
2807-c. General hospital inpatient reimbursement for annual
rate periods beginning on or after January first,
nineteen hundred eighty-eight.
2807-d. Hospital assessments.
2807-dd. Temporary nursing home stability contributions.
2807-d-1. Hospital quality contributions.
2807-e. Uniform bills.
2807-f. Health maintenance organization payment factor.
2807-ff. New York managed care organization provider tax.
2807-i. Service and quality improvement grants.
2807-j. Patient services payments.
2807-k. General hospital indigent care pool.
2807-l. Health care initiatives pool distributions.
2807-m. Distribution of the professional education pools.
2807-n. Palliative care education and training.
2807-o. Early intervention services pool.
2807-p. Comprehensive diagnostic and treatment centers
indigent care program.
2807-r. Funding for expansion of cancer services.
2807-s. Professional education pool funding.
2807-t. Assessments on covered lives.
2807-u. Transfers for tax credits.
2807-v. Tobacco control and insurance initiatives pool
distributions.
2807-w. High need indigent care adjustment pool.
2807-x. Grants for long term care demonstration projects.
2807-y. Pool administration.
2807-z. Review of eligible federally qualified health center
capital projects.
2808. Residential health care facilities; rates of payment.
2808-a. Liability of certain persons.
2808-b. Certification of financial statements and financial
information.
2808-c. Reimbursement of general hospital inpatient services.
2808-d. Nursing home quality improvement demonstration
program.
2808-e. Residential health care for children with medical
fragility in transition to young adults and young
adults with medical fragility demonstration
program.
2808-e*2. Nursing home ratings.
2809. Residential health care facilities; powers to require
security.
2810. Residential health care facilities; receivership.
2811. Discounts and splitting fees with medical referral
services; prohibited.
2812. Construction.
2813. Separability.
2814. Health networks, global budgeting, and health care
demonstrations.
2815. Health facility restructuring program.
2815-a. Community health care revolving capital fund.
2816. Statewide planning and research cooperative system.
2816-a. Cardiac services information.
2817. Community health centers capital program.
2818. Health care efficiency and affordability law of New
Yorkers (HEAL NY) capital grant program.
2819. Hospital acquired infection reporting.
2820. Home based primary care for the elderly demonstration
project.
2821. State electronic health records (EHR) loan program.
2822. Residential care off-site facility demonstration
project.
2823. Supportive housing development program.
2824. Central service technicians.
2824*2. Surgical technology and surgical technologists.
2825. Capital restructuring financing program.
2825-a. Health care facility transformation program: Kings
county project.
2825-b. Oneida county health care facility transformation
program: Oneida county project.
2825-c. Essential health care provider support program.
2825-d. Health care facility transformation program:
statewide.
2825-e. Health care facility transformation program:
statewide II.
2825-f. Health care facility transformation program:
statewide III.
2825-g. Health care facility transformation program:
statewide IV.
2825-h. Health care facility transformation program:
statewide V.
2825-i. Healthcare safety net transformation program.
2826. Temporary adjustment to reimbursement rates.
2827. Plant-based food options.
2828. Residential health care facilities; minimum direct
resident care spending.
2828*2. Essential support persons allowed for individuals
with disabilities during a state of emergency.
2829. Nursing homes; disclosure requirements.
2830. Surgical smoke evacuation.
2830*2. Regulation of the billing of facility fees.