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NY A07180
NY A07180Requires contracts with home care service providers to provide sufficient resources to ensure compensation to a qualified workforce providing high quality care; authorizes the commissioner of health to establish a program to provide loans, through the dormitory authority, to home care facilities to finance health care reform efforts.
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Introduced
04/10/2019
04/10/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the public health law, the insurance law and the public authorities law, in relation to payments to home care services providers and authorizing the commissioner of health to establish a program to provide loans, through the dormitory authority, to home care to finance health care reform efforts The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill amends New York's public health, insurance, and public authorities laws to (1) require contracts with home care service providers to provide sufficient resources to ensure compensation for a qualified workforce capable of providing high-quality care, and (2) authorize the Commissioner of Health to establish a program to provide loans through the Dormitory Authority to home care facilities to finance health care reform efforts. The loan program aims to assist home care providers in transitioning from fee-for-service to managed long-term care as part of the state's Medicaid redesign initiative.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (7)
Marianne Buttenschon (D)*,
Nader Sayegh (D)*,
Catalina Cruz (D),
Anthony D'Urso (D),
Taylor Darling (D),
Inez Dickens (D),
Jaime Williams (D),
Last Action
referred to health (on 01/08/2020)
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