Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 29, 2014 |
approval memo.35 signed chap.550 |
Dec 17, 2014 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2014 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.554 substituted for a9129a |
Jun 19, 2014 |
substituted by s7852 rules report cal.554 reported reported referred to rules |
Jun 16, 2014 |
reported referred to ways and means print number 9129a |
Jun 16, 2014 |
amend and recommit to health |
Mar 19, 2014 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A9129A
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
RUSSELL
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S7852 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Angelo Santabarbara
Albert A. Stirpe
Sam Roberts
Didi Barrett
multi-Sponsors
Janet Duprey
Peter Lopez
2013-A9129 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7852
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2, Pub Health L; amd §§3216, 3221, 3229 & 4303, Ins L; amd §367-u, Soc Serv L
2013-A9129 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9129 I N A S S E M B L Y March 19, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RUSSELL -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, the insurance law and the social services law, in relation to the provision of telehealth services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 2 of the public health law is amended by adding five new paragraphs (o), (p), (q), (r) and (s) to read as follows: (O) DISTANT SITE. THE TERM "DISTANT SITE" MEANS A SITE AT WHICH A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER IS LOCATED WHILE PROVIDING HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY MEANS OF A FEDERAL FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION APPROVED AND INTEROPERA- BLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM. (P) HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. THE TERM "HEALTH CARE PROVIDER" MEANS A PERSON LICENSED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE, ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE-B, ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE, ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE, ONE HUNDRED FORTY, ONE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE, ONE HUNDRED FORTY-THREE, ONE HUNDRED FORTY-FOUR, ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE, ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-FOUR OR ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-NINE OF THE EDUCATION LAW; A PHYSICIANS PRACTICE GROUP; A HOSPITAL; A CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AGENCY; A LONG TERM HOME HEALTH CARE PROGRAM; A FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER AS DEFINED IN 42 U.S.C. 1395X (AA)(4); AND A LICENSED HOME CARE SERVICE AGENCY. (Q) ORIGINATING SITE. THE TERM "ORIGINATING SITE" MEANS A SITE AT WHICH A PATIENT IS LOCATED AT THE TIME HEALTH CARE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO HIM OR HER BY MEANS OF A FEDERAL FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION APPROVED AND INTEROPERABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM. (R) TELEHEALTH. THE TERM "TELEHEALTH" MEANS THE MODE OF DELIVERING HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY MEANS OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOL- OGIES CONSISTING OF TELEPHONES, REMOTE PATIENT MONITORING DEVICES OR OTHER ELECTRONIC MEANS WHICH FACILITATE THE ASSESSMENT, DIAGNOSIS, CONSULTATION, TREATMENT, EDUCATION, CARE MANAGEMENT AND SELF MANAGEMENT OF A PATIENT'S HEALTH CARE WHILE SUCH PATIENT IS AT THE ORIGINATING SITE AND THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER IS AT A DISTANT SITE. SUCH TERM SHALL INCLUDE TELEMEDICINE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
Angelo Santabarbara
Albert A. Stirpe
Sam Roberts
Didi Barrett
multi-Sponsors
Janet Duprey
Brian Kolb
Peter Lopez
Philip Palmesano
2013-A9129A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S7852
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2, Pub Health L; amd §§3216, 3221, 3229 & 4303, Ins L; amd §367-u, Soc Serv L
2013-A9129A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9129--A I N A S S E M B L Y March 19, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RUSSELL, SANTABARBARA, STIRPE, ROBERTS, BARRETT, LIFTON, BRINDISI, GUNTHER, LUPARDO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. DUPREY, P. LOPEZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, the insurance law and the social services law, in relation to the provision of telehealth services THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 2 of the public health law is amended by adding five new paragraphs (o), (p), (q), (r) and (s) to read as follows: (O) DISTANT SITE. THE TERM "DISTANT SITE" MEANS A SITE AT WHICH A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER IS LOCATED WHILE PROVIDING HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY MEANS OF TELEMEDICINE OR TELEHEALTH; UNLESS THE TERM IS OTHERWISE DEFINED WITH RESPECT TO THE PROVISION IN WHICH IT IS USED. (P) HEALTH CARE PROVIDER. THE TERM "HEALTH CARE PROVIDER" MEANS A PERSON LICENSED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE, ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-ONE-B, ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE, ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE, ONE HUNDRED FORTY, ONE HUNDRED FORTY-ONE, ONE HUNDRED FORTY-THREE, ONE HUNDRED FORTY-FOUR, ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-THREE, ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-FOUR OR ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-NINE OF THE EDUCATION LAW, ACTING WITHIN HIS OR HER SCOPE OF PRACTICE, INCLUDING ANY LAWFUL PRACTICE ENTITY OF SUCH HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS; A HOSPITAL AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE TWENTY-EIGHT OF THIS CHAPTER; HOME CARE SERVICES AGENCY AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE THIRTY-SIX OF THIS CHAPTER; OR A HOSPICE AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE FORTY OF THIS CHAP- TER; UNLESS THE TERM IS OTHERWISE DEFINED BY LAW WITH RESPECT TO THE PROVISION IN WHICH IT IS USED. (Q) ORIGINATING SITE. THE TERM "ORIGINATING SITE" MEANS A SITE AT WHICH A PATIENT IS LOCATED AT THE TIME HEALTH CARE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO HIM OR HER BY MEANS OF TELEMEDICINE OR TELEHEALTH, UNLESS THE TERM IS OTHERWISE DEFINED WITH RESPECT TO THE PROVISION IN WHICH IT IS USED. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, INSURERS AND PROVIDERS MAY AGREE TO ALTERNATIVE SITING ARRANGEMENTS DEEMED APPRO- PRIATED BY THE PARTIES. (R) TELEHEALTH. THE TERM "TELEHEALTH" MEANS DELIVERING HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY MEANS OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES
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