New York A10249 classifies certain willful misrepresentations by healthcare providers as professional misconduct.

New York A10249 amends the education law to classify specific willful misrepresentations by physicians, physician's assistants, and specialist's assistants as professional misconduct. This includes falsely claiming that unlicensed individuals are licensed, falsely stating that a facility requires private health information when it is not licensed to do so, and falsely claiming that a facility adheres to sanitation or safety standards when it does not. The bill also addresses misrepresentations about the necessity of private health information and the purpose of examinations or tests.

New York A10249 classifies certain willful misrepresentations by healthcare providers as professional misconduct.

New York A10249 amends the education law to classify specific willful misrepresentations by physicians, physician's assistants, and specialist's assistants as professional misconduct. This includes falsely claiming that unlicensed individuals are licensed, falsely stating that a facility requires private health information when it is not licensed to do so, and falsely claiming that a facility adheres to sanitation or safety standards when it does not. The bill also addresses misrepresentations about the necessity of private health information and the purpose of examinations or tests.