New York S05803 mandates the New York City Department of Corrections and the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation to implement safety.
New York S05803 requires the New York City Department of Corrections and the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation to adopt safety policies and training to protect health care workers who treat incarcerated individuals. The bill mandates the creation of a minimum standard of care, including protocols for informing health care workers about incarcerated individuals with a history of violent or aggressive behavior. It also requires yearly training for uniformed staff and special officers on securing incarcerated individuals in the presence of health care workers.
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