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NY S06504
Bill
Status
Passed
11/22/2024
Primary Sponsor
Iwen Chu
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AI Summary
- Amends Public Health Law Section 207 to add Alzheimer's disease and related dementias as a public health priority area
- Requires inclusion of dementia identification protocols in health care facilities including hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and assisted living facilities
- Mandates community support services such as caregiver support groups, respite care, and care management programs
- Authorizes the Commissioner of Health and Director of the Office for the Aging to determine additional appropriate resources and information related to Alzheimer's disease and dementia
- Takes effect 180 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Establishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program.
Last Action
APPROVAL MEMO.18
11/22/2024
Committee Referrals
Health6/3/2024
Rules5/28/2024
Finance5/7/2024
Health1/3/2024
Health6/8/2023
Rules6/8/2023
Health4/24/2023
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