Bill > S09082

This bill establishes the New York Long Term Care Trust Program to provide long-term care benefits for eligible residents who have paid the required premium contributions and are in need of assistance with at least three activities of daily living, as determined by the Department of Health. The bill creates a Long Term Care Trust Commission and Advisory Panel to oversee the program, sets up procedures for determining eligibility and reimbursing long-term care providers, and requires employee payroll deductions to fund the program. The bill also establishes a Long Term Care Trust Fund and gives the Comptroller various oversight and auditing responsibilities related to the program.

Health and Social Services

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S9082