N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2803-AA

Current through 2024 NY Law Chapters 1-59 and 61-121
Section 2803-AA - [Multiple versions] Sickle cell disease information distribution

The commissioner shall design an informational packet about sickle cell disease, including screening, prevention, and treatment information. Every general hospital shall distribute the packet to every patient, or, if the patient lacks capacity to make health care decisions, to a person who has authority to make health care decisions for the patient, who is suspected to be at high risk of inheriting sickle cell disease.

N.Y. Pub. Health Law § 2803-AA

Added by New York Laws 2021, ch. 665,Sec. 1, eff. 12/10/2021.