New York A00329 authorizes the Office of Mental Health and the Office of Addiction Services and Support to jointly establish licensing standards for.

New York A00329 authorizes the commissioner of the Office of Mental Health and the Office of Addiction Services and Support to jointly establish a single set of licensing standards and requirements for the construction, operation, reporting, and surveillance of integrated behavioral health services. These standards and requirements must include the scope of services, physical plant standards, corporate structure, and governance. The bill also mandates that providers comply with criminal history information review for prospective employees or volunteers.

New York A00329 authorizes the Office of Mental Health and the Office of Addiction Services and Support to jointly establish licensing standards for.

New York A00329 authorizes the commissioner of the Office of Mental Health and the Office of Addiction Services and Support to jointly establish a single set of licensing standards and requirements for the construction, operation, reporting, and surveillance of integrated behavioral health services. These standards and requirements must include the scope of services, physical plant standards, corporate structure, and governance. The bill also mandates that providers comply with criminal history information review for prospective employees or volunteers.