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NY S02191

NY S02191
Relates to antimicrobial resistance prevention and education; requires every general hospital and nursing home to establish and implement an antimicrobial stewardship program and establish and implement training regarding antimicrobial resistance and infection prevention and control.


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Introduced
01/20/2021
In Committee
01/20/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Relates to antimicrobial resistance prevention and education; requires every general hospital and nursing home to establish and implement an antimicrobial stewardship program and establish and implement training regarding antimicrobial resistance and infection prevention and control.

AI Summary

This bill requires every general hospital and nursing home in New York to establish and implement an antimicrobial stewardship program that meets or exceeds federal Medicare and Medicaid conditions of participation, including an ongoing process to measure the impact of the program and review antimicrobial utilization data. The bill also requires these facilities to establish and implement training on antimicrobial resistance and infection prevention and control for all individuals licensed or certified under the education law who are required to complete infection control training. The commissioner is authorized to make necessary rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this bill, which will take effect 90 days after becoming law.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A5847 (on 03/10/2021)

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