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NY S08744

NY S08744
Establishes an age-friendly health system technical assistance center to provide assistance in relation to age-friendly health systems; relates to hospital performance data.


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Introduced
01/08/2026
In Committee
01/08/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing a center for technical assistance relating to age-friendly health systems; and in relation to hospital performance data

AI Summary

This bill, known as the "age-friendly health system enhancement act," establishes a center for technical assistance in relation to age-friendly health systems, which will work in conjunction with the office for the aging to provide support and guidance. Additionally, the bill amends provisions related to hospital performance data, changing the term "report cards" to "performance data" and adding a new section that allows the department to designate hospitals based on their expertise and technology for specific types of care, including stroke centers, trauma centers, and now, age-friendly designated hospitals.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO HEALTH (on 01/08/2026)

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