New York A00749 amends laws to enhance coordination between the Department of Health and the state long-term care ombudsperson.
New York A00749 amends the public health law and the elder law to establish policies and procedures for the Department of Health to consult with the state long-term care ombudsperson regarding residential health care facilities. This includes inquiring about compliance with federal and state laws and the history of complaints. The bill also mandates the Department of Health to report on the status of issues and notify the local ombudsman entity after recertification surveys.
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