Grant establishment for a pilot program for pediatric hospital discharge to home care nursing services
Loan forgiveness and grants for home care worker education established, reports required, money transferred, and money appropriated.
Medical assistance services expanded to include coverage of care evaluations; medical assistance rates modified for homemaker services, home health agency services, and home care nursing services; home care preceptor grant program established; report required; and money appropriated.
Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act of 2023; hospital nurse staffing and nurse workload committees requirements established, core staffing plan requirements modified, commissioner required to grade and publicly disclose hospital compliance, hospital preparedness and incident response action plan requirements modified, nursing facility employee scholarship eligibility modified, hospital nursing and health professional education loan forgiveness programs established/modified, and money appropriated.
Temporary funding established for settings that receive high-acuity patients discharged from hospitals, grants established to reimburse hospitals for avoidable nonacute patient days, and money appropriated.
Task Force on Disability Services Accessibility and pilot project established, report required, and money appropriated.
Programs to address health and human services workforce shortage expanded and established, reports required, and money appropriated.
Hospital nursing educational loan forgiveness program modified, and money appropriated.
Grant programs established for various purposes related to children's mental health, provisions governing long-term care consultation services modified, children's mental health service rates modified, psychiatric residential treatment facility working group established, reports required, and money appropriated.
Direct support professional certification pilot project established, report required, and money appropriated.