New York A06469 mandates healthcare facilities to maintain a 50% operating threshold of reusable healthcare protective textiles, with fines for.
New York A06469 amends the public health law to require healthcare facilities to maintain a 50% operating threshold of certain reusable healthcare protective textiles in their inventory. This includes barrier garments, incontinence pads, and barrier curtains. The commissioner may grant a reprieve if the facility's inability to meet this requirement is due to supply chain issues beyond their control. Failure to comply may result in a fine, determined by the department, after a 30-day grace period.
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