Excludes five state-run veterans homes from assessments on gross receipts from patient care services and other operating income.

The bill amends the public health law to exclude the five state-run veterans homes from assessments on their gross receipts received from all patient care services and other operating income. It directs the Commissioner of Health to apply to the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services for any necessary waivers pursuant to federal law and regulation. The affected veterans homes include those at Oxford, Montrose, Batavia, Saint Albans, and Stony Brook University.

Excludes five state-run veterans homes from assessments on gross receipts from patient care services and other operating income.

The bill amends the public health law to exclude the five state-run veterans homes from assessments on their gross receipts received from all patient care services and other operating income. It directs the Commissioner of Health to apply to the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services for any necessary waivers pursuant to federal law and regulation. The affected veterans homes include those at Oxford, Montrose, Batavia, Saint Albans, and Stony Brook University.