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S02094 Summary:
BILL NO | S02094 |
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SAME AS | No Same As |
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SPONSOR | SEWARD |
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Add §2500-l, Pub Health L | |
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Requires certain protocols related to Type 1 diabetes testing of children. |
S02094 Actions:
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01/12/2017 | REFERRED TO HEALTH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/03/2018 | REFERRED TO HEALTH |
S02094 Committee Votes:
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There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
Go to topS02094 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2094 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 12, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SEWARD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to Type 1 diabetes testing of children The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2 2500-l to read as follows: 3 § 2500-l. Type 1 diabetes; testing of children. 1. Every child who 4 receives health services as an inpatient in a general hospital defined 5 in subdivision ten of section twenty-eight hundred one of this chapter 6 or who receives primary care services in an outpatient department of 7 such hospital or in a diagnostic and treatment center licensed under 8 article twenty-eight of this chapter or from a physician, physicians 9 assistant or nurse practitioner providing primary care who presents with 10 two or more symptoms for Type 1 diabetes shall be provided a primary 11 screening of a random blood sugar test. 12 2. Where a child's random blood sugar test indicates a high blood 13 glucose reading, the health care provider shall conduct a glycated hemo- 14 globin (A1C) test. 15 3. If the A1C test indicates diabetes, the health care provider shall 16 either offer the child follow-up health care or refer the parent or 17 guardian of the child to a health care provider who can provide follow- 18 up health care. 19 4. This section shall not affect the scope of practice of a health 20 care practitioner. 21 5. The commissioner shall promulgate such rules and regulations neces- 22 sary to carry out the requirements of this section. 23 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after 24 it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04875-01-7