Establishes a hospice and palliative care workgroup to study and recommend improvements to hospice and palliative care services in New York state.
The bill establishes a hospice and palliative care workgroup within the Department of Health to study and issue recommendations on the state of hospice and palliative care services in New York. The workgroup will examine the current state of these services, utilization metrics, capacity of providers, barriers to underutilization, and financial incentives. It will also develop a plan for ongoing data gathering, engagement strategies for public education, and strategies to improve hospice and palliative care services.
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