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NY A10083
Bill
Status
6/22/2010
Primary Sponsor
William Boyland
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AI Summary
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Requires the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services to develop and publish educational materials for health care providers on screening, assessment, and diagnosis of alcoholism and chemical dependency in women
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Mandates consultation between the Commissioner of the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services and the Commissioner of the Department of Health in developing materials
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Materials shall include information on symptoms and causes of addiction, evidence-based screening instruments and techniques, health effects on women, treatment referral lists, educational websites, and recovery literature
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Materials must be made available to health care providers through the Office's official website and by other means the commissioner deems appropriate
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Requires development of educational materials for screening alcoholism and chemical dependency in women to be made available to health care providers.
Last Action
REFERRED TO RULES
6/22/2010