Establishes a state frontotemporal degeneration registry; defines terms; requires every physician, nurse practitioner, nurse physician assistant and.

New York A01985 amends the public health law by adding a new article establishing a state frontotemporal degeneration registry. It defines terms such as "frontotemporal degeneration disorders" and "dementia." The bill requires physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and general hospitals to report every case of FTD disorders to the department within 180 days. It mandates that certain information be confidential and limits access to authorized personnel.

Establishes a state frontotemporal degeneration registry; defines terms; requires every physician, nurse practitioner, nurse physician assistant and.

New York A01985 amends the public health law by adding a new article establishing a state frontotemporal degeneration registry. It defines terms such as "frontotemporal degeneration disorders" and "dementia." The bill requires physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and general hospitals to report every case of FTD disorders to the department within 180 days. It mandates that certain information be confidential and limits access to authorized personnel.