Meetings, Hearings and Special Events
May 2012
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committee will hold a meeting on May 23 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A & 4B, New York City.
For security purposes, anyone wishing to attend the meeting must call Ms. Colleen Frost's office at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.state.ny.us to have their name placed on a list of attendees. For entry to the building, meeting attendees additionally must present a photo ID to the security personnel. If you require special accommodations or special needs, please contact Colleen Frost as soon as possible. You may contact Ms. Frost for additional information.
For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Frost at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.state.ny.us. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.
Establishment and Project Review Committee
Thursday, May 24, 2012
The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on May 24 at 10:00 a.m., at the New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A & 4B, New York City.
For security purposes, anyone wishing to attend the meeting must call Ms. Colleen Frost's office at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.state.ny.us to have their name placed on a list of attendees. For entry to the building, meeting attendees additionally must present a photo ID to the security personnel. You may contact Ms. Frost for additional information.
For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Frost at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.state.ny.us. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.
COMMITTEE ON CODES, REGULATIONS AND LEGISLATION
Reviews new and revised regulations relating to medical facility operational and structural standards, including quality of care and the need for the facilities and/or services. Reviews amendments to the State Sanitary Code and other matters referred by the Commissioner. The Codes Committee will also include work of the SHRPC's Fiscal Policy Committee which was charged to review proposed changes to part 86 of the State Hospital Code concerning reimbursement rates for medical facilities.
For further assistance you can contact Sandy Haff at (518) 402-1008.
JOINT MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLC HEALTH AND COMMITTEE ON HEALTH PLANNING
The Public Health Committee is charged with addressing the statewide governmental public health infrastructure (including workforce, IT, laboratory and other organizational capacity consistent with the Essential Public Health Functions) and support actions to assure readiness for future public health agency accreditation and public health workforce certification. The Committee also promotes interagency collaborations across government to support a "Health in All Policies" approach by State leadership. The Health Planning Committee advises the Council on need-methodologies, health facility plans, and emerging health care issues. Monitors major health care initiatives and advises the Council on progress and/or problems. The Committee will also include functions from the SHPRC's Committee on Major Medical Equipment and Appropriateness Review in the evaluation of high technology equipment, and specialized services such as organ transplants. The Committee will also take into consider rural health matters in collaboration with the Rural Health Council. The Committee will also handle matters formerly considered under the SHPRC's Information Systems Review Committee whose general purpose was to advance a framework for CON to ensure interoperable health information technology as an underpinning to health care delivery. This meeting will convene immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation.
For further assistance you can contact Sylvia Pirani at (518) 473-4223 or Karen Madden at (518) 402-0935.
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH PLANNING
Advises the Council on need-methodologies, health facility plans, and emerging health care issues. Monitors major health care initiatives and advises the Council on progress and/or problems. The Committee will also include functions from the SHPRC's Committee on Major Medical Equipment and Appropriateness Review in the evaluation of high technology equipment, and specialized services such as organ transplants. The Committee will also take into consider rural health matters in collaboration with the Rural Health Council. The Committee will also handle matters formerly considered under the SHPRC's Information Systems Review Committee whose general purpose was to advance a framework for CON to ensure interoperable health information technology as an underpinning to health care delivery. The Committee will convene immediately following the Joint Meeting of the Committee on Public Health and Committee on Health Planning.
For further assistance you can contact Karen Madden at (518) 402-0935.
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH
The Public Health Committee is charged with addressing the statewide governmental public health infrastructure (including workforce, IT, laboratory and other organizational capacity consistent with the Essential Public Health Functions) and support actions to assure readiness for future public health agency accreditation and public health workforce certification. The Committee also promotes interagency collaborations across government to support a "Health in All Policies" approach by State leadership. This meeting will meet immediately following the Committee on Health Planning.
For further assistance you can contact Sylvia Pirani at (518) 473-4223.
June 2012
Monday, June 4, 2012
The New York State Council on Graduate Medical Education will meet June 4 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, Floor 4, Rooms A & B, New York City.
The Council on Graduate Medical Education is an advisory body which provides advice to the Governor and Commissioner of Health on the formulation and implementation of State policies relating to graduate medical education and training. The membership is broadly representative of health professional, hospital and public interests.
Pre-registration is required for this meeting. To be placed on a list of attendees, please contact the New York State, Department of Health, Council on Graduate Medical Education by email at gme@health.state.ny.us or by phone at (518) 473-3513.
Thursday, June 7, 2012
The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a meeting at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A & 4B, New York City.
For security purposes, anyone wishing to attend the meeting must call Ms. Colleen Frost's office at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.state.ny.us to have their name placed on a list of attendees. For entry to the building, meeting attendees additionally must present a photo ID to the security personnel. You may contact Ms. Frost for additional information.
For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Frost at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.state.ny.us. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.
Friday, June 15, 2012
The Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee (P & TC) will meet on June 15 from 8:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6.
For further information contact Anthony Merola at (518) 486-3209 or e-mail pandtc@health.state.ny.us
- Meeting Agenda (PDF, 43KB, 5pg.)
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
The New York State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators will meet in public session at 10:30 a.m. at the Department of Health offices at 875 Central Avenue, Main Conference Room, Albany, NY 12206.
A webcast of the meeting may be viewed at http://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/.
Please contact 518-408-1297 for further details.
