Assembly Bill A7174

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Authorizes collaborative programs for community paramedicine services

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  • Introduced
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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2023-A7174 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4784
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2805-x, add §3001-a, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7503
2017-2018: A2733, S5588
2019-2020: A1208, S1805
2021-2022: A151, S1590

2023-A7174 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes collaborative programs for community paramedicine services as part of the hospital-home care-physician collaboration program.

2023-A7174 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7174
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 12, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. PAULIN, LUPARDO, WOERNER, STECK, TAGUE, SAYEGH,
   BARCLAY, BUTTENSCHON -- Multi-Sponsored by  --  M.  of  A.  DeSTEFANO,
   PALMESANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to authorizing colla-
   borative programs for community paramedicine services

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 2805-x of  the  public  health  law,  as  added  by
 section  48  of  part B of chapter 57 of the laws of 2015, is amended to
 read as follows:
   § 2805-x. Hospital-home care-physician collaboration program.  1.  The
 purpose  of  this section shall be to facilitate innovation in hospital,
 home care agency and physician collaboration in meeting the  community's
 health  care  needs.  It  shall provide a framework to support voluntary
 initiatives in collaboration to improve patient care access and  manage-
 ment,  patient  health outcomes, cost-effectiveness in the use of health
 care services and community population health. Such collaborative HOSPI-
 TAL-HOME CARE-PHYSICIAN initiatives may  also  include  payors,  skilled
 nursing  facilities, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES and other interdiscipli-
 nary providers, practitioners and  service  entities  AS  PART  OF  SUCH
 HOSPITAL-HOME  CARE-PHYSICIAN  COLLABORATIVE  PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IN
 THE CASE OF COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY PARAMEDICINE AS SET  FORTH  IN  THIS
 SECTION  AND  ARTICLE  THIRTY  OF  THIS CHAPTER, THE COLLABORATIVE SHALL
 MINIMALLY COMPRISE HOSPITAL, HOME CARE, PHYSICIAN, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL
 SERVICES PARTNERS.
   2. For purposes of this section:
   (a) "Hospital" shall include a general hospital  as  defined  in  this
 article or other inpatient facility for rehabilitation or specialty care
 within the definition of hospital in this article.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08053-01-3
 A. 7174                             2
 
              

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