Requires every general hospital to have a community advisory board.

This bill mandates that every general hospital in New York establish a community advisory board. The board must consist of representatives from the community served by the hospital. The hospital's governing body, in cooperation with the advisory board, must issue an organizational mission statement, review and amend it every three years, and prepare an annual implementation report. These documents must be made publicly available. Members of the advisory board cannot receive compensation but may be reimbursed for necessary expenses.

Requires every general hospital to have a community advisory board.

This bill mandates that every general hospital in New York establish a community advisory board. The board must consist of representatives from the community served by the hospital. The hospital's governing body, in cooperation with the advisory board, must issue an organizational mission statement, review and amend it every three years, and prepare an annual implementation report. These documents must be made publicly available. Members of the advisory board cannot receive compensation but may be reimbursed for necessary expenses.