New York policy
S4997: Prohibits nursing homes and care facilities from denying admission to individuals receiving a controlled substance medication for a substance use disorder
NY Senate · Sponsor Pete Harckham
- Jurisdiction
- New York State
- Applies to
- New York State (proposed)
- Effective
- January 7, 2026
What it requires
Prohibits nursing homes and care facilities that are registered with the state of New York and registered with the federal Drug Enforcement Agency, that maintains a stock of, and directly dispenses, controlled substance medications from denying admission to individuals receiving a controlled substance medication for a substance use disorder.
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