Establishes the sickle cell disease education and mapping program to promote the screening and detection of sickle cell disease, educate the public regarding sickle cell disease, provide counseling and referral services and map locations of occurrence of sickle cell disease.
Directs the health equity council to advise the commissioner regarding sickle cell disease.
Directs the health equity council to advise the commissioner regarding sickle cell disease.
Requires sickle cell disease coursework or training for every medical student, medical resident and physician assistant student in the state.
Requires the health equity council to issue mandates related to the treatment of sickle cell disease; requires the commissioner of health to adhere to and act upon the recommendations and mandates of the health equity council.
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 19, 2023, as World Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Day in the State of New York
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 19, 2024, as World Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Day in the State of New York
Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of workers' compensation; clarifies that disability includes disability caused by Lyme disease or other tick-borne diseases; requires insurance coverage of long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne diseases.
Includes Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases as occupational diseases for purposes of workers' compensation; clarifies that disability includes disability caused by Lyme disease or other tick-borne diseases; requires insurance coverage of long term medical care for Lyme disease and other tick borne diseases.
Establishes the New York state celiac disease awareness and research fund; provides for education on celiac disease awareness.