Statute:

Hospitals

ARTICLE 28

HOSPITALS
Section 2800. Declaration of policy and statement of purpose.

2801. Definitions.

2801-a. Establishment or incorporation of hospitals.

2801-b. Improper practices in hospital staff appointments and

extension of professional privileges prohibited.

2801-c. Injunctions.

2801-d. Private actions by patients of residential health

care facilities.

2801-e. Voluntary residential health care facility

rightsizing demonstration program.

2801-f. Residential health care facility quality incentive

payment program.

2801-g. Community forum on hospital closure.

2801-h. Personal caregiving visitors for nursing home

residents during public health emergencies.

2802. Approval of construction.

2802-a. Transitional care unit demonstration program.

2802-b. Health equity impact assessments.

2803. Commissioner and council; powers and duties.

2803-a. Authority to contract.

2803-aa. Sickle cell disease information distribution.

2803-aa*2. Nursing home infection control competency audit.

2803-b. Uniform reports and accounting systems for hospital

costs.

2803-c. Rights of patients in certain medical facilities.

2803-c-1. Rights of patients in certain medical facilities;

long-term care ombudsman program.

2803-c-2. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and people

living with HIV long-term care facility residents'

bill of rights.

2803-d. Reporting abuses of persons receiving care or

services in residential health care facilities.

2803-e. Residential health care facilities; return and

redistribution of unused medication.

2803-e*2. Reporting incidents of possible professional

misconduct.

2803-f. Respite projects.

2803-g. Board of visitors in county owned residential health

care facility.

2803-h. Health related facility; pet therapy programs.

2803-i. General hospital inpatient discharge review program.

2803-j. Information for maternity patients.

2803-j*2. Nursing home nurse aide registry.

2803-k. In-patient nasogastric feeding procedures.

2803-l. Community service plans.

2803-m. Discharge of hospital patients to adult homes.

2803-n. Hospital care for maternity patients.

2803-o. Hospital care for mastectomy, lumpectomy, and lymph

node dissection patients.

2803-p. Disclosure of information concerning family violence.

2803-q. Family councils in residential health care

facilities.

2803-r. Dissemination of information about the abandoned

infant protection act.

2803-s. Access to product recall information.

2803-t. Preadmission information.

2803-u. Hospital substance use disorder policies and

procedures.

2803-v. Lymphedema information distribution.

2803-v*2. Standing orders for newborn care in a hospital.

2803-w. Independent quality monitors for residential health

care facilities.

2803-w*2. Disclosure of information concerning pregnancy

complications.

2803-x. Requirements related to nursing homes and related

assets and operations.

2803-y. Provision of residency agreement.

2803-z. Transfer, discharge and voluntary discharge

requirements for residential health care

facilities.

2803-z*2. Antimicrobial resistance prevention and education.

2804. Units for hospital and health-related affairs.

2804-a. State task force on clinical practice guidelines and

medical technology assessment.

2805. Approval of hospitals; operating certificates.

2805-a. Disclosure of financial transactions.

2805-b. Admission of patients and emergency treatment of

nonadmitted patients.

2805-c. (Enacted without section heading).

2805-d. Limitation of medical, dental or podiatric

malpractice action based on lack of informed

consent.

2805-e. Reports of residential health care facilities.

2805-f. Money deposited or advanced for admittance to nursing

homes; waiver void; administration expenses.

2805-g. Maintenance of records.

2805-h. Immunizations.

2805-i. Treatment of sexual offense victims and maintenance

of evidence in a sexual offense.

2805-j. Medical, dental and podiatric malpractice prevention

program.

2805-k. Investigations prior to granting or renewing

privileges.

2805-l. Adverse event reporting.

2805-m. Confidentiality.

2805-n. Child abuse prevention.

2805-o. Identification of veterans and their spouses by

nursing homes, residential health care facilities,

and adult care facilities.

2805-p. Emergency treatment of rape survivors.

2805-q. Hospital visitation by domestic partner.

2805-r. Patients unable to verbally communicate.

2805-s. Circulating nurse required.

2805-t. Clinical staffing committees and disclosure of

nursing quality indicators.

2805-u. Credentialing and privileging of health care

practitioners providing telemedicine services.

2805-v. Observation services.

2805-w. Patient notice of observation services.

2805-x. Hospital-home care-physician collaboration program.

2805-y. Identification and assessment of human trafficking

victims.

2805-z. Hospital domestic violence policies and procedures.

2806. Hospital operating certificates; suspension or

revocation.

2806-a. Temporary operator.

2806-b. Residential health care facilities; revocation of

operating certificate.

2807. Hospital reimbursement provisions; generally.

2807-a. General hospital nineteen hundred eighty-six and

nineteen hundred eighty-seven inpatient rates and

charges.

2807-aa. Nurse loan repayment program.

2807-b. Outstanding payments and reports due under

subdivision eighteen of section twenty-eight

hundred seven-c, sections twenty-eight hundred

seven-d, twenty-eight hundred seven-j, twenty-eight

hundred seven-s and twenty-eight hundred seven-t of

this article.

2807-c. General hospital inpatient reimbursement for annual

rate periods beginning on or after January first,

nineteen hundred eighty-eight.

2807-d. Hospital assessments.

2807-dd. Temporary nursing home stability contributions.

2807-d-1. Hospital quality contributions.

2807-e. Uniform bills.

2807-f. Health maintenance organization payment factor.

2807-ff. New York managed care organization provider tax.

2807-i. Service and quality improvement grants.

2807-j. Patient services payments.

2807-k. General hospital indigent care pool.

2807-l. Health care initiatives pool distributions.

2807-m. Distribution of the professional education pools.

2807-n. Palliative care education and training.

2807-o. Early intervention services pool.

2807-p. Comprehensive diagnostic and treatment centers

indigent care program.

2807-r. Funding for expansion of cancer services.

2807-s. Professional education pool funding.

2807-t. Assessments on covered lives.

2807-u. Transfers for tax credits.

2807-v. Tobacco control and insurance initiatives pool

distributions.

2807-w. High need indigent care adjustment pool.

2807-x. Grants for long term care demonstration projects.

2807-y. Pool administration.

2807-z. Review of eligible federally qualified health center

capital projects.

2808. Residential health care facilities; rates of payment.

2808-a. Liability of certain persons.

2808-b. Certification of financial statements and financial

information.

2808-c. Reimbursement of general hospital inpatient services.

2808-d. Nursing home quality improvement demonstration

program.

2808-e. Residential health care for children with medical

fragility in transition to young adults and young

adults with medical fragility demonstration

program.

2808-e*2. Nursing home ratings.

2808-f. Advanced residential health care for aging adults

medical fragility demonstration program.

2809. Residential health care facilities; powers to require

security.

2810. Residential health care facilities; receivership.

2811. Discounts and splitting fees with medical referral

services; prohibited.

2812. Construction.

2813. Separability.

2814. Health networks, global budgeting, and health care

demonstrations.

2815. Health facility restructuring program.

2815-a. Community health care revolving capital fund.

2816. Statewide planning and research cooperative system.

2816-a. Cardiac services information.

2817. Community health centers capital program.

2818. Health care efficiency and affordability law of New

Yorkers (HEAL NY) capital grant program.

2819. Hospital acquired infection reporting.

2820. Home based primary care for the elderly demonstration

project.

2821. State electronic health records (EHR) loan program.

2822. Residential care off-site facility demonstration

project.

2823. Supportive housing development program.

2824. Central service technicians.

2824*2. Surgical technology and surgical technologists.

2825. Capital restructuring financing program.

2825-a. Health care facility transformation program: Kings

county project.

2825-b. Oneida county health care facility transformation

program: Oneida county project.

2825-c. Essential health care provider support program.

2825-d. Health care facility transformation program:

statewide.

2825-e. Health care facility transformation program:

statewide II.

2825-f. Health care facility transformation program:

statewide III.

2825-g. Health care facility transformation program:

statewide IV.

2825-h. Health care facility transformation program:

statewide V.

2825-i. Healthcare safety net transformation program.

2826. Temporary adjustment to reimbursement rates.

2827. Plant-based food options.

2828. Residential health care facilities; minimum direct

resident care spending.

2828*2. Essential support persons allowed for individuals

with disabilities during a state of emergency.

2829. Nursing homes; disclosure requirements.

2830. Surgical smoke evacuation.

2830*2. Regulation of the billing of facility fees.

2831. Medically fragile young adults.

PBH A28 2025-05-16

Sections:

ARTICLE 28 - Hospitals
SECTION 2800 - Declaration of policy and statement of purpose
SECTION 2801 - Definitions
SECTION 2801-A - Establishment or incorporation of hospitals
SECTION 2801-B - Improper practices in hospital staff appointments and extension of professional privileges prohibited
SECTION 2801-C - Injunctions
SECTION 2801-D - Private actions by patients of residential health care facilities
SECTION 2801-E - Voluntary residential health care facility rightsizing demonstration program
SECTION 2801-F - Residential health care facility quality incentive payment program
SECTION 2801-G - Community forum on hospital closure
SECTION 2801-H - Personal caregiving and compassionate caregiving visitors to nursing home residents during declared local or state health emergencies
SECTION 2802 - Approval of construction
SECTION 2802-A - Transitional care unit demonstration program
SECTION 2802-B - Health equity impact assessments
SECTION 2803 - Commissioner and council; powers and duties
SECTION 2803-A - Authority to contract
SECTION 2803-AA - Sickle cell disease information distribution
SECTION 2803-AA*2 - Nursing home infection control competency audit
SECTION 2803-B - Uniform reports and accounting systems for hospital costs
SECTION 2803-C - Rights of patients in certain medical facilities
SECTION 2803-C-1 - Rights of patients in certain medical facilities; long-term care ombudsman program
SECTION 2803-D - Reporting abuses of persons receiving care or services in residential health care facilities
SECTION 2803-E - Residential health care facilities; return and redistribution of unused medication
SECTION 2803-E*2 - Reporting incidents of possible professional misconduct
SECTION 2803-F - Respite projects
SECTION 2803-G - Board of visitors in county owned residential health care facility
SECTION 2803-H - Health related facility; pet therapy programs
SECTION 2803-I - General hospital inpatient discharge review program
SECTION 2803-J - Information for maternity patients
SECTION 2803-J*2 - Nursing home nurse aide registry
SECTION 2803-K - In-patient nasogastric feeding procedures
SECTION 2803-L - Community service plans
SECTION 2803-M - Discharge of hospital patients to adult homes
SECTION 2803-N - Hospital care for maternity patients
SECTION 2803-O - Hospital care for mastectomy, lumpectomy, and lymph node dissection patients
SECTION 2803-O-1 - Required protocols for fetal demise
SECTION 2803-P - Disclosure of information concerning family violence
SECTION 2803-Q - Family councils in residential health care facilities
SECTION 2803-R - Dissemination of information about the abandoned infant protection act
SECTION 2803-S - Access to product recall information
SECTION 2803-T - Preadmission information
SECTION 2803-U - Hospital substance use disorder policies and procedures
SECTION 2803-V - Lymphedema information distribution
SECTION 2803-V*2 - Standing orders for newborn care in a hospital
SECTION 2803-W - Independent quality monitors for residential health care facilities
SECTION 2803-W*2 - Disclosure of information concerning pregnancy complications
SECTION 2803-X - Requirements related to nursing homes and related assets and operations
SECTION 2803-Y - Provision of residency agreement
SECTION 2803-Z - Transfer, discharge and voluntary discharge requirements for residential health care facilities
SECTION 2803-Z*2 - Antimicrobial resistance prevention and education
SECTION 2804 - Units for hospital and health-related affairs
SECTION 2804-A - State task force on clinical practice guidelines and medical technology assessment
SECTION 2805 - Approval of hospitals; operating certificates
SECTION 2805-A - Disclosure of financial transactions
SECTION 2805-B - Admission of patients and emergency treatment of nonadmitted patients
SECTION 2805-C - Every private proprietary nursing home having a capacity of eighty patients or more may have a licensed medical doctor in attendance, upo...
SECTION 2805-D - Limitation of medical, dental or podiatric malpractice action based on lack of informed consent
SECTION 2805-E - Reports of residential health care facilities
SECTION 2805-F - Money deposited or advanced for admittance to nursing homes; waiver void; administration expenses
SECTION 2805-G - Maintenance of records
SECTION 2805-H - Immunizations
SECTION 2805-I - Treatment of sexual offense victims and maintenance of evidence in a sexual offense
SECTION 2805-J - Medical, dental and podiatric malpractice prevention program
SECTION 2805-K - Investigations prior to granting or renewing privileges
SECTION 2805-L - Adverse event reporting
SECTION 2805-M - Confidentiality
SECTION 2805-N - Child abuse prevention
SECTION 2805-O - Identification of veterans and their spouses by nursing homes, residential health care facilities, and adult care facilities
SECTION 2805-P - Emergency treatment of rape survivors
SECTION 2805-Q - Hospital visitation by domestic partner
SECTION 2805-R - Patients unable to verbally communicate
SECTION 2805-S - Circulating nurse required
SECTION 2805-T - Clinical staffing committees and disclosure of nursing quality indicators
SECTION 2805-U - Credentialing and privileging of health care practitioners providing telemedicine services
SECTION 2805-V - Observation services
SECTION 2805-W - Patient notice of observation services
SECTION 2805-X - Hospital-home care-physician collaboration program
SECTION 2805-Y - Identification and assessment of human trafficking victims
SECTION 2805-Z - Hospital domestic violence policies and procedures
SECTION 2806 - Hospital operating certificates; suspension or revocation
SECTION 2806-A - Temporary operator
SECTION 2806-B - Residential health care facilities; revocation of operating certificate
SECTION 2807 - Hospital reimbursement provisions; generally
SECTION 2807-A - General hospital nineteen hundred eighty-six and nineteen hundred eighty-seven inpatient rates and charges
SECTION 2807-AA - Nurse loan repayment program
SECTION 2807-B - Outstanding payments and reports due under subdivision eighteen of section twenty-eight hundred seven-c, sections twenty-eight hundred se...
SECTION 2807-C - General hospital inpatient reimbursement for annual rate periods beginning on or after January first, nineteen hundred eighty-eight
SECTION 2807-D - Hospital assessments
SECTION 2807-DD - Temporary nursing home stability contributions
SECTION 2807-D-1 - Hospital quality contributions
SECTION 2807-E - Uniform bills
SECTION 2807-F - Health maintenance organization payment factor
SECTION 2807-I - Service and quality improvement grants
SECTION 2807-J - Patient services payments
SECTION 2807-K - General hospital indigent care pool
SECTION 2807-L - Health care initiatives pool distributions
SECTION 2807-M - Distribution of the professional education pools
SECTION 2807-N - Palliative care education and training
SECTION 2807-O - Early intervention services pool
SECTION 2807-P - Comprehensive diagnostic and treatment centers indigent care program
SECTION 2807-R - Funding for expansion of cancer services
SECTION 2807-S - Professional education pool funding
SECTION 2807-T - Assessments on covered lives
SECTION 2807-U - Transfers for tax credits
SECTION 2807-V - Tobacco control and insurance initiatives pool distributions
SECTION 2807-W - High need indigent care adjustment pool
SECTION 2807-X - Grants for long term care demonstration projects
SECTION 2807-Y - Pool administration
SECTION 2807-Z - Review of eligible federally qualified health center capital projects
SECTION 2808 - Residential health care facilities; rates of payment
SECTION 2808-A - Liability of certain persons
SECTION 2808-B - Certification of financial statements and financial information
SECTION 2808-C - Reimbursement of general hospital inpatient services
SECTION 2808-D - Nursing home quality improvement demonstration program
SECTION 2808-E - Residential health care for children with medical fragility in transition to young adults and young adults with medical fragility demonst...
SECTION 2808-E*2 - Nursing home ratings
SECTION 2809 - Residential health care facilities; powers to require security
SECTION 2810 - Residential health care facilities; receivership
SECTION 2811 - Discounts and splitting fees with medical referral services; prohibited
SECTION 2812 - Construction
SECTION 2813 - Separability
SECTION 2814 - Health networks, global budgeting, and health care demonstrations
SECTION 2815 - Health facility restructuring program
SECTION 2815-A - Community health care revolving capital fund
SECTION 2816 - Statewide planning and research cooperative system
SECTION 2816-A - Cardiac services information
SECTION 2817 - Community health centers capital program
SECTION 2818 - Health care efficiency and affordability law of New Yorkers (HEAL NY) capital grant program
SECTION 2819 - Hospital acquired infection reporting
SECTION 2820 - Home based primary care for the elderly demonstration project
SECTION 2821 - State electronic health records (EHR) loan program
SECTION 2822 - Residential care off-site facility demonstration project
SECTION 2823 - Supportive housing development program
SECTION 2824 - Central service technicians
SECTION 2824*2 - Surgical technology and surgical technologists
SECTION 2825 - Capital restructuring financing program
SECTION 2825-A - Health care facility transformation program: Kings county project
SECTION 2825-B - Oneida county health care facility transformation program: Oneida county project
SECTION 2825-C - Essential health care provider support program
SECTION 2825-D - Health care facility transformation program: statewide
SECTION 2825-E - Health care facility transformation program: statewide II
SECTION 2825-F - Health care facility transformation program: statewide III
SECTION 2825-G - Health care facility transformation program: statewide IV
SECTION 2825-H - Health care facility transformation program: statewide V
SECTION 2826 - Temporary adjustment to reimbursement rates
SECTION 2827 - Plant-based food options
SECTION 2828 - Residential health care facilities; minimum direct resident care spending
SECTION 2828*2 - Essential support persons allowed for individuals with disabilities during a state of emergency
SECTION 2829 - Nursing homes; disclosure requirements
SECTION 2830 - Surgical smoke evacuation
SECTION 2830*2 - Regulation of the billing of facility fees

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