Tag Archives: NYHealthCareLaw

  1. New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act: What Health Care Professionals Need to Know

    New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act (A136/S138) is currently awaiting Governor Kathy Hochul’s signature. If signed, it marks a tremendous moment in the state’s approach to end-of-life care and adds New York to the growing number of states that already allow terminally ill, mentally competent adults to end their lives with the assistance of…

  2. New York Enacts New Notice Requirement for Health-Care Transactions

    A new law requiring health care entities to provide notice of certain health care transactions goes into effect next week.  As of August 1, 2023, Article 45-A of the Public Health Law shall be binding in New York State. Entitled “Disclosure of Material Transactions,” it requires that certain health care entities provide the New York…