Public Health Law § 2997-j · Title 1-A. Safe Patient Handling
Dissemination of best practices, examples of sample safe patient handling policies and other resources and tools
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§ 2997-j. Dissemination of best practices, examples of sample safe patient handling policies and other resources and tools. The commissioner shall disseminate best practices, examples of sample safe patient handling policies, and other resources and tools to health care facilities, taking into consideration the recommendations of the safe patient handling workgroup. Such best practices, examples of sample safe patient handling policies, and other resources and tools shall be made available to all facilities covered by this title on or before January first, two thousand sixteen.
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