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NY A 1577

Title: Relates to the duties of the independent developmental disability ombudsman program
Author: Marianne Buttenschon

Summary
Directs the independent developmental disability ombudsman program to establish a service delivery structure based in New York state that includes a toll-free telephone hotline, an interactive website, and availability of in-person, telephone and email access to ombudsman program staff or volunteers; to provide assistance for navigating and completing processes; to assist individuals in filing and preparing appeals; to assist individuals with any problems encountered; and to educate individuals on their rights and responsibilities with respect to access to services provided by the office for people with developmental disabilities and care coordination provided by health homes serving individuals with developmental disabilities or services provided by other providers.

Status
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

Bill Documents
NY A 1577 - A 1577A
2023-01-17 - NY A 1577 (A 1577A)


NY A 1577 - A 1577
2023-01-17 - NY A 1577 (A 1577)

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