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NY A07163
Bill
Status
4/23/2021
Primary Sponsor
Aileen Gunther
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AI Summary
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Requires facility directors to provide telephone notice to qualified persons within 24 hours of an incident affecting a patient's health or safety.
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Mandates directors provide a copy of the written incident report to the qualified person within 10 days of request, excluding names and identifying information unless authorized.
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Requires directors to offer a meeting with the qualified person to discuss the incident and provide a written report on actions taken to address it.
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Allows directors to offer providing all reports to qualified persons electronically.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Provides that within ten days of an incident, the director shall provide to the qualified person a copy of the written incident report, offer to hold a meeting with such qualified person to discuss the incident, and provide such qualified person with a written report on the actions taken to address the incident; provides for the director to provide such reports electronically.
Last Action
substituted by s5945a
6/7/2021