STATE OF NEW YORK
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1071--C
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY(Prefiled)
January 9, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. RODRIGUEZ, RIVERA, COLTON, HOOPER, KATZ, SCHIMEL
-- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BROOK-KRASNY, COOK, TITONE, WEPRIN
-- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee -- again reported from said committee with amend-
ments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
-- recommitted to the Committee on Health in accordance with Assembly
Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to providing
managed care enrollees access to the services of the foot center of
New York
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Clause (F) of subparagraph (iii) of paragraph (a) of
2 subdivision 4 of section 364-j of the social services law, as relettered
3 by chapter 37 of the laws of 2010, is relettered clause (G) and a new
4 clause (F) is added to read as follows:
5 (F) the services are podiatric services and are provided by a diagnos-
6 tic and treatment center licensed by article twenty-eight of the public
7 health law which is affiliated with an academic podiatric center which
8 has been granted an operating certificate pursuant to article twenty-
9 eight of the public health law to provide such podiatric services. Any
10 diagnostic and treatment center providing podiatric services pursuant to
11 this clause shall prior to June first of each year report to the gover-
12 nor, temporary president of the senate and speaker of the assembly on
13 the following: the total number of visits made by medical assistance
14 recipients during the immediately preceding calendar year; the number of
15 visits made by medical assistance recipients during the immediately
16 preceding calendar year by recipients who were enrolled in managed care
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 programs; the number of visits made by medical assistance recipients
2 during the immediately preceding calendar year by recipients who were
3 enrolled in managed care programs that provide podiatric benefits as a
4 covered service; and the number of visits made by the uninsured during
5 the immediately preceding calendar year; or
6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately, provided however, that
7 the amendments to section 364-j of the social services law made by
8 section one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and
9 shall be deemed to be repealed therewith.