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NY A10104
Bill
Status
3/4/2010
Primary Sponsor
Ellen Jaffee
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AI Summary
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Commissioner of the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services, in consultation with the Department of Health Commissioner, must develop and publish educational materials for health care providers regarding screening, assessment, and diagnosis of alcoholism and chemical dependency
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Educational materials may include information on symptoms of addiction, causes of addiction, evidence-based screening instruments, screening techniques, and treatment options
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Materials must be made available to health care providers through the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services website and by other means the commissioner deems appropriate
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Act takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Requires development of educational materials for screening alcoholism and chemical dependency be made available to health care providers.
Last Action
ordered to third reading rules cal.189
6/16/2010