Relates to the posting of additional nursing home ratings; provides such posting shall include ratings for health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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3498
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 31, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the posting of
additional nursing home ratings
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2808-e of the public health law,
2 as added by chapter 441 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 2. Each nursing home facility shall post its overall CMS rating and
5 ratings for health inspections, staffing and quality measures on the
6 homepage of any website maintained by such facility and on any website
7 or webpage relating to such facility maintained by an entity which owns
8 or operates such facility. Each nursing home shall also conspicuously
9 post its most recent overall CMS rating and ratings for health
10 inspections, staffing and quality measures so that it is visible to the
11 general public and to residents.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
13 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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