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New York Health Equity Reform New York Health Law

WEBHealth Equity: Improving quality and outcomes of enrollees in geographic areas that have a longstanding history of health disparities and disengagement from the health system, …

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CANNABIS IN NEW YORK STATE: JUST THE FACTS New York …

WEBOn March 31, 2021, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Marihuana Regulation & Taxation Act (MRTA) legalizing adult-use cannabis in New York State. In doing so, New York …

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New York State Approves Establishment of Clinical

WEBIn continuing efforts to address problems exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, on June 18, 2021, the Governor signed legislation (S.1168-A/A.108-B) into …

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Legislation Affecting Behavioral Health New York Health Law

WEBThe bill was signed by the Governor on June 1, 2018. Mental Health and Home Care Collaboration ( A10938 by Assemblymember Gunther / S8632 by Senator …

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Medicaid New York Health Law

WEBAt the end of June, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Manhattan filed a False Claims Act complaint against Beth Israel Medical Center, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital …

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HIPAA and Privacy New York Health Law

WEBThe New York State Department of Health (DOH), in consultation with the Department of Labor (DOL), recently announced a Request for Applications for the Health Workforce …

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New York Doubles Down on Telehealth New York Health Law

WEBIn short, New York State policymakers have essentially doubled down on the promise of telehealth. However, some barriers and concerns remains, particularly …

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NYS Department of Health Announces Workforce Retraining …

WEBThe New York State Department of Health (DOH), in consultation with the Department of Labor (DOL), recently announced a Request for Applications for the …

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Healthcare Bills Passed in the 2018 Legislative Session

WEBHospitals: Legislation was passed that would require the Department of Health (DOH) to establish a sexual assault victim bill of rights, which hospitals must …

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Legislation Affecting Public Health New York Health Law

WEBBlood Drive Support ( A2381 Assemblymember Gottfried / S2701 Senator Parker ): This bill would authorize the Commissioner of Health to issue grants to not-for …

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Legislation Affecting Hospitals New York Health Law

WEBHospital and Nursing Home Bond Bill: (S.8648 by Senator Hannon/A.10673 Assemblymember Paulin) – This bill increases the authorization of the Dormitory …

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Who is a "Qualified Person" for Purposes of

WEBSection 18(2) of the New York Public Health Law (PHL) states that, upon written request, a health care provider shall provide an opportunity, within ten days, for …

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OMIG and OIG New York Health Law

WEBThe New York State Department of Health (DOH), in consultation with the Department of Labor (DOL), recently announced a Request for Applications for the Health Workforce …

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New York Establishes an Opioid Settlement Fund

WEBNew York Establishes an Opioid Settlement Fund. By legislation enacted last month, on June 9, 2021, amending the New York Finance Law, Mental Hygiene Law …

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Health Centers: The Federal Government Delivers a Big Win

WEBOn August 15, 2017, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Tom Price, issued a press release reporting that almost $105 million dollars will be bestowed upon 1,333 …

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The Individual's Rights Under HIPAA to Access their Health …

WEBA Renewed Focus: 2018-19 NYS Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Budget Highlights A Renewed Focus: 2018-19 New York State Intellectual and …

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Authors New York Health Law

WEBVanessa Bongiorno is a non-attorney professional who represents clients before the Executive and Legislative branches of New York State government, primarily in the …

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NYS DOH Recommends Regulations for Retail and

WEBIn an effort to provide oversight for these walk-in clinics, New York’s Public Health and Health Planning Council (PHHPC) has recommended regulations for these …

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Home Health Care Aides Working Twenty-Four Hour Shifts Can Be …

WEBHome health care aides working twenty-four hour shifts can be paid for as little as thirteen hours under certain conditions, according to a March ruling from the …

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When Should the Appointment of a Patient Care Ombudsman for …

WEBWhen a health care business files for bankruptcy, the appointment of an ombudsman to monitor the quality of patient care and represent the interests of the …

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5 Lessons for Health Care Providers from Joan Rivers’ Death

WEBHealth care providers, facility owners, and administrators can learn some basic but important lessons from the report’s findings. 1. Have appropriate policies and …

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