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S01374 Summary:

BILL NOS01374A
 
SAME ASSAME AS A01155-A
 
SPONSORSANDERS
 
COSPNSRHOYLMAN, MAY
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §2805-x, Pub Health L
 
Relates to collaborative models for addressing health care disparities.
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S01374 Actions:

BILL NOS01374A
 
01/11/2021REFERRED TO HEALTH
01/19/20211ST REPORT CAL.108
01/20/20212ND REPORT CAL.
01/25/2021ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
02/01/2021PASSED SENATE
02/01/2021DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
02/01/2021referred to health
01/05/2022died in assembly
01/05/2022returned to senate
01/05/2022REFERRED TO HEALTH
01/11/20221ST REPORT CAL.112
01/12/20222ND REPORT CAL.
01/18/2022ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
02/08/2022AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1374A
02/14/2022PASSED SENATE
02/14/2022DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
02/14/2022referred to health
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S01374 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         1374--A
            Cal. No. 112
 
                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                    January 11, 2021
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sens.  SANDERS,  HOYLMAN,  MAY -- read twice and ordered
          printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Health
          --  recommitted  to  the Committee on Health in accordance with Senate
          Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee,  ordered  to
          first  and  second  report,  ordered  to  a third reading, amended and
          ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading
 
        AN ACT to amend the public health  law,  in  relation  to  collaborative
          models for addressing health care disparities
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 2805-x of the public health law is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:
     3    (d) Collaborative programs  to  address  disparities  in  health  care
     4  access  or treatment, and/or conditions of higher prevalence, in certain
     5  populations, where such collaborative programs could provide and  manage
     6  services  in a more effective, person-centered and cost-efficient manner
     7  for reduction or elimination of such disparities.
     8    (i) Such programs may target one  or  more  disparate  conditions,  or
     9  areas  of under-service, evidenced in defined populations, including but
    10  not be limited to:
    11    (A) cardiovascular disease;
    12    (B) hypertension;
    13    (C) diabetes;
    14    (D) chronic kidney disease;
    15    (E) obesity;
    16    (F) asthma;
    17    (G) sickle cell disease;
    18    (H) sepsis;
    19    (I) lupus;
    20    (J) breast, lung, prostate and colorectal cancers;
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02419-03-2

        S. 1374--A                          2
 
     1    (K) geographic shortage  of  primary  care,  prenatal/obstetric  care,
     2  specialty  medical  care,  home  health care, or culturally and linguis-
     3  tically compatible care;
     4    (L) alcohol, tobacco, or substance abuse;
     5    (M) post-traumatic stress disorder and other conditions more prevalent
     6  among veterans of the United States military services;
     7    (N)  attracting members of minority populations to the field and prac-
     8  tice of medicine; and
     9    (O) such other areas approved by the commissioner.
    10    (ii) Collaborative hospital-home  care-physician,  and  as  applicable
    11  additional partner, models may include under such disparities programs:
    12    (A) service planning and design;
    13    (B)  recruitment  of  specialty personnel and/or specialty training of
    14  professionals or other direct care personnel (including physicians, home
    15  care and hospital staffs), patients and informal caregivers;
    16    (C) continuing medical education and clinical training for physicians,
    17  follow-up evaluations, and supporting educational materials;
    18    (D) use of evidenced-based approaches and/or best practices to  treat-
    19  ment;
    20    (E) reimbursement of uncovered services;
    21    (F)  bundled or other integrated payment methods to support the neces-
    22  sary, coordinated and cost-effective services;
    23    (G) regulatory waivers to facilitate flexibility in  provider  collab-
    24  oration and person-centered care;
    25    (H) patient/family peer support and education;
    26    (I) data collection, research and evaluation of efficacy; and/or
    27    (J) other components or innovations satisfactory to the commissioner.
    28    (iii)  Nothing  contained in this paragraph shall prevent a physician,
    29  physicians group, home care agency, or hospital from individually apply-
    30  ing for said grant.
    31    (iv) The commissioner shall consult with physicians, home  care  agen-
    32  cies,  hospitals,  consumers,  statewide  associations representative of
    33  such participants, and other experts  in  health  care  disparities,  in
    34  developing  an application process for grant funding or rate adjustment,
    35  and for request of state regulatory waivers, to  facilitate  implementa-
    36  tion of disparities programs under this paragraph.
    37    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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