New York S10164 requires hospitals to obtain verbal and written informed consent from patients or their representatives before including patient.

New York S10164 amends the public health law to mandate that general hospitals obtain verbal and written informed consent from patients or their legal representatives before including patient information in a facility directory. The hospital must inform the patient that the information may be shared with others and provide a copy of the hospital's policy on the facility directory.

New York S10164 requires hospitals to obtain verbal and written informed consent from patients or their representatives before including patient.

New York S10164 amends the public health law to mandate that general hospitals obtain verbal and written informed consent from patients or their legal representatives before including patient information in a facility directory. The hospital must inform the patient that the information may be shared with others and provide a copy of the hospital's policy on the facility directory.