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A04835 Summary:

BILL NOA04835 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORSantabarbara

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COSPNSRShimsky, Ramos, Conrad, Weprin

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MLTSPNSR

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Ren §2828 to be §2832, add §2833, Pub Health L; amd §2343, Ins L

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Directs the commissioner of health to approve courses for eligible physicians, nurses and other staff that covers risk management strategies in emergency department visits for individuals with a developmental or intellectual disability; provides a premium reduction for physicians who complete such risk management strategies course.

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BILL NOA04835 

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02/06/2025referred to people with disabilities

01/07/2026referred to people with disabilities

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 4835

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 6, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. SANTABARBARA -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on People with Disabilities

 AN ACT to amend the public health law and the insurance law, in relation
 to a premium reduction for physicians who complete a risk management
 strategies course relating to emergency department visits for individ-
 uals with a developmental or intellectual disability

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 2828 of the public health law, as added by chapter
 2 689 of the laws of 2021, is renumbered section 2832 and a new section
 3 2833 is added to read as follows:
 4 § 2833. Individuals with disabilities training strategies. 1. In order
 5 to improve patient safety and outcomes, minimize health inequity, build
 6 the capacity of staff to understand the needs of individuals with intel-
 7 lectual and developmental disabilities and to promote informed consulta-
 8 tion by patients with their physicians, nurses and other staff during
 9 visits to an emergency department in a general hospital, the commission-
 10 er, in consultation with the office for people with developmental disa-
 11 bilities, shall approve courses for eligible physicians, nurses and
 12 other staff as provided in subdivision four of this section, that covers
 13 risk management strategies in emergency department visits for individ-
 14 uals with a developmental or intellectual disability as such term is
 15 defined in section 1.03 of the mental hygiene law, as described in
 16 subdivision two of this section. Such risk management strategies courses
 17 shall be subject to such standards as the commissioner, in consultation
 18 with the office for people with developmental disabilities, may
 19 prescribe by regulation.
 20 2. Courses on risk management strategies during emergency visits by
 21 those with a developmental or intellectual disability shall promote
 22 evidence-based clinical guidelines and patient safety protocols, with an
 23 emphasis on perspectives from those with a developmental or intellectual

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01025-01-5

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 1 disability. Options for courses should be appropriate for the respective
 2 profession and may include information addressing risks associated with
 3 emergency visits by individuals with a developmental or intellectual
 4 disability. Course options shall be determined by the commissioner in
 5 consultation with the office for people with developmental disabilities.
 6 3. Attendance at any course approved by the commissioner pursuant to
 7 this section shall be in person.
 8 4. Physicians who are board certified, nurses and other staff from an
 9 emergency department in a general hospital shall be eligible for a disa-
 10 bilities risk management strategies course.
 11 5. The commissioner, in consultation with the office for people with
 12 developmental disabilities, shall be authorized to prescribe any rules
 13 and regulations necessary to implement this section. In prescribing such
 14 rules and regulations, the commissioner shall consider the rules and
 15 regulations promulgated by the superintendent of financial