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A03507 Summary:

A03507 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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            S. 3863                                                  A. 3507
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                SENATE - ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 27, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        IN  SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered print-
          ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health
 
        IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of  A.  MALLIOTAKIS  --  read  once  and
          referred to the Committee on Health
 
        AN  ACT  requiring  the  department of health to prepare a report on the
          inspection of certain health facilities and clinics within  the  state
          of New York
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The department of health shall prepare a report  concerning
     2  the  inspection  of  health  facilities  and clinics in the state of New
     3  York. Such report shall include the following:
     4    1. The number of diagnostic and  treatment  centers  licensed  by  the
     5  department  of health. In this section, diagnostic and treatment centers
     6  shall mean any diagnostic and treatment centers regulated by Part 755 or
     7  Part 756 of Title 10 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations.
     8    2. The number of facilities that are not  defined  as  diagnostic  and
     9  treatment  centers, but can still legally perform medical procedures and
    10  surgeries in the state of New York.
    11    3. The date of the most recent inspection performed by the  department
    12  of health of each diagnostic and treatment center that is not accredited
    13  by the joint commission.  For purposes of this paragraph, the term joint
    14  commission  shall  mean  the  independent,  not-for-profit organization,
    15  founded in 1951, which sets standards, accredits  and  evaluates  health
    16  care organizations and programs in the United States.
    17    4.  The date of the most recent inspection performed by the department
    18  of health of each clinic or facility that is not defined as a diagnostic
    19  and treatment center, but can still legally perform  medical  procedures
    20  and  surgeries  in  the  state of New York, and is not accredited by the
    21  joint commission.
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05996-01-7
        S. 3863                             2                            A. 3507
 
     1    § 2. The commissioner of health  shall  deliver  such  report  to  the
     2  governor  and  all  legislative  conference  leaders  no  later than one
     3  hundred eighty days after the effective date of this act.
     4    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.