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NY A02300
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/25/2023
Primary Sponsor
Sarah Clark
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AI Summary
- Removes the ten-visit or thirty-day limit on physical therapy treatment without a physician referral
- Requires physical therapists to refer patients to appropriate licensed professionals if symptoms indicate conditions outside the scope of physical therapy practice
- Mandates physical therapists provide ongoing communication with patients' primary care providers or treating physicians during treatment
- Requires physical therapists to provide written notice that treatment without a referral may not be covered by health insurance and obtain signed patient acknowledgment
- Takes effect 180 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Removes limits on the duration of treatment by a licensed physical therapist when a patient does not have a referral.
Last Action
referred to higher education
1/3/2024
Committee Referrals
Higher Education1/25/2023
Full Bill Text
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