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NY S01816
NY S01816Directs the commissioner of health to promote home care's integration into the state's health continuum strategy to address public health priorities in disease prevention, intervention, population health improvement, associated health care cost reduction and research.
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Introduced
01/16/2019
01/16/2019
In Committee
01/28/2020
01/28/2020
Crossed Over
06/11/2019
06/11/2019
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Directs the commissioner of health to promote home care's integration into the state's health continuum strategy to address public health priorities in disease prevention, intervention, population health improvement, associated health care cost reduction and research.
AI Summary
This bill directs the commissioner of health to promote the integration of home care into the state's health continuum strategy to address public health priorities. This includes incorporating home care agency competencies into prevention, primary care, and public health strategies; providing guidance, evidence-based practices, and training opportunities for home care agencies; and offering regulatory flexibility and data to support public health triage and intervention by home care providers. The bill also authorizes the commissioner to provide reimbursement supplementation or shared savings reinvestment to participating home care providers, and requires the department to collect and report information on the activities and impact of these home care public health initiatives.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE (on 01/28/2020)
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