Establishes temporary health care staffing agencies to assist qualified health care professionals to find temporary employment at health care.

The bill amends the public health law to establish temporary health care staffing agencies. These agencies will help qualified health care professionals find temporary employment at health care facilities. The bill outlines registration requirements for these agencies, including fees, documentation, and annual registration with the Department of Health. It also sets standards for agency operations, such as prohibiting certain practices and requiring insurance coverage. The commissioner of health will oversee the registration process and can impose disciplinary actions for violations.

Establishes temporary health care staffing agencies to assist qualified health care professionals to find temporary employment at health care.

The bill amends the public health law to establish temporary health care staffing agencies. These agencies will help qualified health care professionals find temporary employment at health care facilities. The bill outlines registration requirements for these agencies, including fees, documentation, and annual registration with the Department of Health. It also sets standards for agency operations, such as prohibiting certain practices and requiring insurance coverage. The commissioner of health will oversee the registration process and can impose disciplinary actions for violations.