New York S02652 amends public health law to address safe staffing levels in nursing homes, particularly during statewide disaster emergencies.
New York S02652 amends the public health law to modify the criteria for determining safe staffing levels in nursing homes. It requires the Department of Health to consider labor supply shortages in specific regions when assessing staffing adequacy. This includes evaluating overall regional labor supply, the availability of certified nurse aides, licensed practical nurses, and registered nurses, as well as regional pay rates.
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