Public Health and Health Planning Council

The Public Health and Health Planning Council (PHHPC) has a broad array of advisory and decision-making responsibilities with respect to New York State's public health and health care delivery system. It is charged with adopting and amending the Sanitary Code and health care facility, home care agency, and hospice operating regulations. The PHHPC also makes decisions concerning the establishment and transfer of ownership of health care facilities, home care agencies and hospice programs. It makes recommendations to the Commissioner of Health concerning major construction projects, service changes, and equipment acquisitions in health care facilities and home care agencies. It also advises the Commissioner on issues related to the preservation and improvement of public health. The Council's powers and duties are set forth in section 225 of the Public Health Law.

Administrative Materials

PHHPC Committees

Prevention Agenda 2019-2024

Past PHHPC Ad Hoc Committees

Public Health and Health Planning Council Annual Reports

PHHPC Strategic Retreat September 6, 7, and 8, 2017

Public Health and Health Planning Council Reports

Report of the Joint Health Planning and Public Health Committee

Report of the Public Health and Health Planning Council on Prevention of Maternal Mortality in New York State

Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Charity Care

Report of the Public Health and Health Planning Council on Redesigning Certificate of Need and Health Planning

On December 6, 2012, the Public Health and Health Planning Council adopted a report on Redesigning Certificate of Need and Health Planning.

Material for PHHPC Agenda Cycles/Meetings

2023 Upcoming Meetings

Tuesday, December 5, 2023

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Public Health Committee will convene on December 5 from 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, Floor 4, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at 90 Church Street send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

2023 Past Meetings

REVISED * 11/8/2023

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will convene at *9:15 a.m.

*The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committee will convene for a Special Meeting immediately following the Codes Committee meeting.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the *Special Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the 90 Church Street locationsend an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Public Health Committee will convene on November 15 from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, Floor 4, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at 90 Church Streetsend an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meeting on November 2 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, Floor 4, Conference Rooms 4A & 4B, NYC.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at 90 Church Street send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene The Ad Hoc Committee to Lead the State Health Improvement Plan on September 21 from 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at the following locations:

  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 5, Albany, 12237
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4Floor CR 4 A/B, NYC, 10007

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

NYC Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the NYC locationsend an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at

PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, September 7th at 10:15 a.m. at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany, NY 12237.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Health Planning Committee will convene for an educational workgroup on the topic of EMS Activities and Initiatives Across New York State on August 23 from 10:15 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany, 12237.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

For other questions please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.ny.gov.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on August 24 at 10:15 a.m. at the at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany, NY 12237.

Public Health Committee

The Committee will convene from 10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

Committee On Establishment and Project Review

The Committee will convene at 12:15 p.m.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link:https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

For other questions please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or PHHPC@health.ny.gov.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene The Ad Hoc Committee to Lead the State Health Improvement Plan on July 13, from 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the following locations:

  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany, N.Y., 12237
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 325 Main Street, Bears Conference Room, Floor 7, Buffalo, N.Y., 14203

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link:

https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

Buffalo Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the Buffalo location send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene for a Full Council meeting on June 29 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at 90 Church Street send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on June 26th at the following locations and start times:

  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany,NY 12237
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 1565 Jefferson Road, Suite 120, Rochester, NY 14623

*JOINT MEETING OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE AND HEALTH PLANNING COMMITTEE

The Committee will convene from 10:30 a.m. - *1:15 p.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or PHHPC@health.ny.gov if you have questions.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

HEALTH PLANNING COMMITTEE

The Committee will convene from *2:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or PHHPC@health.ny.gov if you have questions.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

Rochester Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the 1565 Jefferson Road, Rochester location send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, June 15th at 9:30 a.m.. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 9:30 a.m.

COMMITTEE ON CODES, REGULATIONS, AND LEGISLATION

The Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will meet immediately following the Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at 90 Church Streetsend an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than

48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Health Planning Committee will convene an educational workgroup on the topic of Dental/Oral Health Care in the Emergency Department. The workgroup will convene on June 8 from 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. via live Webcasting at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

For questions you may contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Health Planning Committee will convene an educational workgroup on the topic of "Reducing Emergency Department Boarders: Behavioral Health Patients in the Emergency Department." The workgroup will convene on Thursday, May 4th from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. via live Webcasting at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

For questions Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene for a Full Council meeting on Tuesday, April 18th at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link:

https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at 90 Church Street send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than

48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene a Joint Meeting of the Public Health Committee and the Ad Hoc Committee to Lead the Prevention Agenda on Monday, April 3rd from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the following locations:

  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC, 10007
  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany, NY 12237
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 325 Main Street, Bears Conference Room, 7th Floor, Buffalo, NY 14203

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link:

https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

Buffalo and New York City Locations:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the Buffalo and NYC locations send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on March 30 at 9:30 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 9:30 a.m.

COMMITTEE ON CODES, REGULATIONS, AND LEGISLATION

The Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will meet immediately following the Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link:

https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at 90 Church Street send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, February 9 at the following locations:

  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committee will convene a Special Meeting at 10:00 a.m. Both meeting sites are open to the public and open for public comment.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene a meeting immediately following the Special Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting. Both meeting sites are open to the public and open for public comment.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Annual Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the 90 Church Street location send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on February 8 at 10:00 a.m. at the following locations:

  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

JOINT MEETING OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE AND THE HEALTH PLANNING COMMITTEE

The Committee will convene from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

HEALTH PLANNING COMMITTEE

The Committee will convene from 1:30 p.m.- 4:30 p.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the 90 Church Street location send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, January 26th at 10:00 a.m. at the following locations:

  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene a Special Meeting at 10:00 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committee will convene its regularly scheduled meeting immediately following the Special Full Council Meeting.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the 90 Church Street location send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than

48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

2022 Past Meetings

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, December 8 at the following locations:

  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m. Both meeting sites are open to the public and open for public comment.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link:

https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the 90 Church Street locationsend an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than

48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on November 17, 10:15 a.m. at the following locations:

  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene a Special Meeting at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committee will convene its regularly scheduled meeting immediately following the Special Full Council Meeting.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the 90 Church Street locationsend an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than

48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, October 6 at the following locations:

  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the 90 Church Street location send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

REVISED 9/6/2022

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, September 15th at 10:15 a.m. at the following locations:

  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Rooms 2-4, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene a Special Meeting at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committee will convene it's regularly scheduled meeting immediately following the Special Full Council Meeting.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the 90 Church Street location send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, July 28 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link:

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on July 14th at 10:15 a.m. at the at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail at PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at the following locations:

  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will convene at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Health Planning meeting.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

New York City Location:

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend at the 90 Church Street locationsend an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov . Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on May 19 at 10:15 a.m. at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Rooms 2-4, Albany.

Committee On Establishment and Project Review

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Tuesday, April 5 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on March 24 at 10:15 a.m. at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

You may view, but not participate in, the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link:

https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda. Applicants shall have no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting to respond to correspondence pertaining to their application in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, March 17 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene a Special Meeting at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

No written correspondence shall be distributed to the Council members the day of the meeting. All correspondence addressed to Council members shall be sent to the Council's Executive Secretary at PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than 72 hours prior to the meeting in which the matter of the correspondence appears on the meeting agenda.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, February 10 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Annual Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

* REVISED 2/24/2022

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene a Joint Meeting of the Public Health Committee and the Health Planning Committee on March 1 at 8:30 a.m., at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, * Meeting Room 6, Albany.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

* REVISED 2/24/2022

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Wednesday, March 2 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, * Meeting Room 6, Albany.

  • The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committee will convene for a Special Meeting at 10:15 a.m.
  • The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on January 27, 2022 at 10:15 a.m. at the at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Rooms 6, Albany.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene a Special Meeting at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

For the convenience of the public and to expedite access through building security, anyone wishing to attend the meeting should e-mail Colleen.Leonard@health.ny.gov and Lisa.Thomson@heath.ny.gov or call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

2021 Past Meetings

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link:

https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on November 18, 2021 at 10:15 a.m. at the at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

Special Committee On Codes, Regulations, and Legislation

The Committee reviews new or 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 reviews proposed changes to part 86 of the State Hospital Code concerning medical facility rates of Reimbursement.

The Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

Special Full Council Meeting

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

Committee On Establishment and Project Review

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene immediately following the Special Full Council meeting.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Tuesday, October 26 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene a Special Meeting at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate in the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

For the convenience of the public and to expedite access through building security, anyone wishing to attend the meeting should e-mail Colleen.Leonard@health.ny.gov and Lisa.Thomson@heath.ny.gov or call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

REVISED 9/15/21 *

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on September 23, 2021 at 10:15 a.m. at the at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, *Meeting Rooms 2-4, Albany.

COMMITTEE ON CODES, REGULATIONS, AND LEGISLATION

The Committee reviews new or 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 reviews proposed changes to part 86 of the State Hospital Code concerning medical facility rates of Reimbursement.

The Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene immediately following the Codes Committee.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, September 2, 2021. Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at any below listed locations.

  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, CR 4 A/B, New York, New York 10007 Please note that the building staff have required masks to be worn regardless of vaccine status.
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 295 Main Street, 7th Floor Executive Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14203 (NEW LOCATION)

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene a Special Meeting at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

You may view but not participate the public meeting via the live webcast at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

For the convenience of the public and to expedite access through building security, anyone wishing to attend the meeting should e-mail Colleen.Leonard@health.ny.gov and Lisa.Thomson@heath.ny.gov or call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, August 26, 2021. Video conferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at any below listed locations.

  • Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany (main meeting site)
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, CR 4 A/B, New York, New York 10007 Please note that the building staff have required masks to be worn regardless of vaccine status
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 295 Main Street, 7th Floor Bears Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14203 (NEW LOCATION)

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene a Special Meeting at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

For the convenience of the public and to expedite access through building security, anyone wishing to attend the meeting should e-mail Colleen.Leonard@health.ny.gov and Lisa.Thomson@heath.ny.gov or call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

Unvaccinated individuals should wear a mask in indoor public places, in accordance with federal CDC guidelines.

*REVISED 7/14/21

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on July 15, 2021 at 10:15 a.m. at the at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

*COMMITTEE ON CODES, REGULATIONS, AND LEGISLATION

***CANCELED***

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

*Unvaccinated individuals should wear a mask in indoor public places, in accordance with federal CDC guidelines.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meeting on Thursday, June 3, 2021 via live Webcasting at the following link:

https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislationwill convene at 9:30 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Annual Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

The Codes and Full Council Agenda's can be viewed one week prior to the meeting at the following website:

https://www.health.ny.gov/facilities/public_health_and_health_planning_council/

COMMITTEE ON CODES, REGULATIONS AND LEGISLATION

The public may write and submit comments during the Codes, Regulations and Legislation Committee Meetingthrough a portal on the live webcast. The comments will then be read into the public record.

However, we strongly encourage the public to e-mail written comments including the respective proposed regulation and limit your comments to 3 minutes or less well in advance of the webcast to colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov and lisa.thomson@health.ny.gov.

We are requesting that members of the public follow the below guidelines:

  • Identify yourself in the comment and provide your e-mail address.
  • Identify the proposed regulation of which comments are being submitted.
  • Please submit only one comment per application as you would do if you were speaking at the public meeting.

For questions about accessibility please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on May 13, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. via live Webcasting at the following link:
https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

The Committee Day Agenda can be viewed one week prior to the meeting at the following website:
https://www.health.ny.gov/facilities/public_health_and_health_planning_council/

The public may write and submit comments during the meeting through a portal on the live webcast. The comments will then be read into the public record.

However, we strongly encourage the public to e-mail written comments including the respective CON application number and limit your comments to 3 minutes or less well in advance of the webcast to colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov and lisa.thomson@health.ny.gov.

We are requesting that members of the public follow the below guidelines:

  • Identify yourself in the comment and provide your e-mail address.
  • Identify the Certificate of Need application of which comments are being submitted.
  • Please submit only one comment per application as you would do if you were speaking at the public meeting.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meeting on Thursday, April 8, 2021 via live Webcasting at the following link:

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will convene at 9:30 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting immediately following the Codes Committee meeting.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

For questions about accessibility please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on March 18, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. via live Webcasting at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

The Committee Day Agenda can be viewed at the following website: https://www.health.ny.gov/facilities/public_health_and_health_planning_council/

The public may write and submit comments during the meeting through a portal on the live webcast. The comments will then be read into the public record.

However, we strongly encourage the public to e-mail written comments including the respective CON application number and limit your comments to 3 minutes or less well in advance of the webcast to colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov and lisa.thomson@health.ny.gov.

We are requesting that members of the public follow the below guidelines:

  • Identify yourself in the comment and provide your e-mail address.
  • Identify the Certificate of Need application of which comments are being submitted.
  • Please submit only one comment per application as you would do if you were speaking at the public meeting.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

Due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and the Department's continued priorities on COVID-19 and vaccine efforts, the February 11, 2021, 10:00 a.m. Public Health and Health Planning Council's Annual Full Council meeting has been cancelled .

Please contact Colleen Leonard at colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov if you have questions.

Due to the Department's continued response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the January 28, 2021, 10:00 a.m. Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee Day meeting has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for a later date.

Please contact Colleen Leonard at colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov if you have questions.

2020 Past Meetings

*REVISED 12/1/20

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meeting on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 via live Webcasting at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting has been * cancelled.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting *at 10:00 a.m.

For questions about accessibility please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on November 19, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. via live Webcasting at the following link:

https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

The Committee Day Agenda can be viewed at the following website:

https://www.health.ny.gov/facilities/public_health_and_health_planning_council/

The public may write and submit comments during the meeting through a portal on the live webcast. The comments will then be read into the public record.

However, we strongly encourage the public to e-mail written comments including the respective CON application number and limit your comments to 3 minutes or less well in advance of the webcast to colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov and lisa.thomson@health.ny.gov.

We are requesting that members of the public follow the below guidelines:

  • Identify yourself in the comment and provide your e-mail address.
  • Identify the Certificate of Need application of which comments are being submitted.
  • Please submit only one comment per application as you would do if you were speaking at the public meeting.
COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

*The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meeting on Thursday, October 8, 2020 via live Webcasting at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting at 10:00 a.m.

For questions about accessibility please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on September 24, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. via live Webcasting at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

The Committee Day Agenda can be viewed at the following website: https://www.health.ny.gov/facilities/public_health_and_health_planning_council/

The public may write and submit comments during the meeting through a portal on the live webcast. The comments will then be read into the public record.

However, we strongly encourage the public to e-mail written comments including the respective CON application number and limit your comments to 3 minutes or less well in advance of the webcast to Colleen.Leonard@health.ny.gov and lisa.thomson@health.ny.gov

We are requesting that members of the public follow the below guidelines:

  • Identify yourself in the comment and provide your e-mail address.
  • Identify the Certificate of Need application of which comments are being submitted.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

*The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene a Joint Meeting of the Public Health Committee and the Health Planning Committee meeting on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. via live Webcasting at the following link:

https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

The meeting will address theneed for health care providers to come together in integrated systems, patient responsive systemsacross all levels of care between home, community and hospital based servicesto meet both new and longstanding community needs.Representatives of health systemsand health plans will present and discuss innovative ways to align andintegrate theirservicesacross these levels of care and to improvethepublic's health while also adding to their own capacities to serve patients and beneficiaries.

There will be one two hour session between 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. for panelist presentations, discussions among presenters, and opportunity for discussion and questions by Council members.

The public is invited to listen and will be invited to participate as observers with an opportunity to submit comments to the Committees that will become part of the meeting record.

For questions about accessibility please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene a Joint Meeting of the Public Health Committee and the Health Planning Committee meeting on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. via live Webcasting at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

The Health Planning and the Public Health Committees of the NYS PHHPC are looking to complement these activities by convening a joint committee meeting to gain information about experiences during the COVID19 pandemic and the lessons learned from primary care providers and public health organizations across the state. The Committee’s seek to understand how best to include these sectors in preparing for the next such emergency and how what they learned can contribute to policy planning for shaping the health care delivery system going forward.

There will be two 90-minute sessions for primary care (with behavioral health and linkage to CBO’s being integral to this discussion) from 9-10:30 and 10:45-12:15 and a 90-minute session for public health between 1:00-2:30. The format for each session will include presentations by four panelists with discussion and questions by Council members.

For questions about accessibility please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meeting on Thursday, July 30, 2020 via live Webcasting at the following link: https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/.

*The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will convene at 9:30 a.m. (previously re-scheduled from July 16, 2020).

*The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes Committee.

*Among other actions, the full council will consider for adoption Amendment of Subpart 5-1 of Title 10 NYCRR - Maximum Contaminant Levels.

This proposal would amend Subpart 5-1 to incorporate maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for three emerging contaminants: perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) and 1,4-dioxane in drinking water. These contaminants are not specifically regulated under the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Safe Drinking Water Act and were the subject of review and recommendation from the Drinking Water Quality Council. The proposed MCLs are consistent with the recommendations from the Drinking Water Quality Council and will apply to all public water supplies regulated by the Department.

For questions about accessibility please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

REVISED * 7/13/2020

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on July 16, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. via live Webcasting at the following link:

https://www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts/

*The Committee Day Agenda can be viewed at the following website:

https://www.health.ny.gov/facilities/public_health_and_health_planning_council/meetings/2020-07-16/

The public may write and submit comments during the meeting through a portal on the live webcast. The comments will then be read into the public record.

*However, we strongly encourage the public to e-mail written comments limited to 3 minutes or less in advance of the webcast to be read into the record to colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov and lisa.thomson@health.ny.gov.

We are requesting that members of the public follow the below guidelines:

  • Identify yourself in the comment and provide your e-mail address.
  • Identify the Certificate of Need application of which comments are being submitted.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

*The Committee will convene at 9:30 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

Due to the Department's continued response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the June 4,2020, 9:15a.m. Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee Day (Establishment and Project Review Committee), Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation and the Full Council meeting has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for a later date.

Please contact Colleen Leonard at colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov if you have questions.

In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the May 14, 2020 10:00 a.m. Public Health and Health Planning Council Committee Day (Establishment and Project Review Committee) meeting has been postponed and will be considered for rescheduling in concert with the Full Council meeting currently scheduled for June 4, 2020 at 10:00AM.

***There will be no public meeting site. Members will be permitted to participate and vote over the phone.***

***The public will be given an opportunity to give comments over the phone.***

Given the many complicating factors and in the interest of the members time, a combined Committee Day and Full Council meeting appears to be the most practical approach at this juncture. The postponement will give Department of Health (DOH) staff time to ensure the best technology options for the public to have access to DOH and Members comments and conversely for the public comments to be heard by the EPRC and Codes Committee members. The meeting will also be audio live webcasted and archived.

The meetings can be accessed via webcast through the following internet address: www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts

Further details on how to participate the meeting will be forthcoming.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

Due to the Department's continued response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the April 2,2020 9:15a.m. Public Health and Health Planning Council Committee Day (Establishment and Project Review Committee), Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation and Full Council meeting has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for a later date.

Please contact Colleen Leonard at colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov if you have questions.

In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the March 18, 2020 10:30 a.m. Public Health and Health Planning Council Committee Day (Establishment and Project Review Committee) meeting has been postponed to April 2, 2020 at 9:30 a.m.

***There will be no public meeting site. Members will be permitted to participate and vote over the phone.***

***The public will be given an opportunity to give comments over the phone.***

The postponement will give Department of Health (DOH) staff time to ensure the best technology options for the public to have access to DOH and Members comments and conversely for the public comments to be heard by the EPRC and Codes Committee members. The meeting will also be audio live webcasted and archived.

The meetings can be accessed via webcast through the following internet address: www.health.ny.gov/events/webcasts

Further details on how to participate the meeting will be forthcoming.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Joint Meeting of the Public Health Committee and the Ad Hoc Committee to Lead the Prevention Agenda scheduled for Thursday, March 19, 2020 from 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. has been cancelled.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Monday, March 9, 2020. Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at any below listed locations.

  • NewYork State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, CR 4 A/B, New York, New York 10007 (Main meeting site)
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 3rdFloorVideoConference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202
  • New York State Department of Health Offices, Triangle Building, 335 East Main Street, 1st Floor Video Conference Room, Rochester, NY 14604
  • New York State Department of Health Offices, Corning Tower, CR 2764, Albany, NewYork 12237

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene a Special Meeting at 1:00 p.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Public Health Committee meeting on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 1:00 p.m.

Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at any below listed locations.

  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, CR 4A/B, NYC (Main meeting site)
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 2nd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

This meeting has been canceled

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Public Health Committee meeting on Wednesday, February 5 at 1:00 p.m. has been canceled.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the NewYork State Department of Health Offices at 90Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislationwill convene at 9:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Annual Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on January 23, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

2019 Past Meetings

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a PublicHealth Committee meeting on December 19 at 1:00 p.m. at the NewYorkState Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

REVISED 12/5/19 *

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, December 12, 2019

*Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at any below listed locations.

  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, CR 4 4A./B, NYC (Main meeting site)
  • *ESP, Concourse Level Meeting Room5, Albany, NY

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will convene at 9:30 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on November 21 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mailcolleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Health Planning Committee meeting on Wednesday, November 20 at 11:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a PublicHealth Committee meeting on Friday, October 18, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. at the NewYorkState Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will convene at 9:00 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on September 26, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of PublicService Commission Offices located at 90Church Street, 4th Floor Board Room, NYC.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

Revised 9/17/2019*

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Tuesday, September 17, 2019. Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at any below listed locations.

  • NewYork State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, RoomsPSC Board Room, NYC (Main meeting site)
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 2nd Floor VideoConference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202
  • New York State Department of Health Offices, Triangle Building, 335 East Main Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Rochester, NY 14604
  • *Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level Meeting Rooms 2 & 3, Albany, NY

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene a Special Meeting at 2:30 p.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

REVISED *9/11/2019

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, September 12, 2019. Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at any below listed locations.

  • NewYork State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms4A& 4B, NYC (Main meeting site)
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 2nd Floor VideoConference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202
  • *New York State Department of Health Offices, Triangle Building, 335 East Main Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Rochester, NY 14604
  • New York State Department of Health Offices, Corning Tower, 14th Floor, CR #1, Albany

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene a Special Meeting at 10:30 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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 for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

*** Revised 8/7/19 ***

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at the New York State Department of Health Offices at the following locations:

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at all meeting locations listed below.***

  • Main Meeting Site: New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • *Video Conference: New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 2nd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202
  • *Video Conference: New York State Department of Health Offices at the Triangle Building, 335 East Main Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Rochester, New York 14604

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will convene at 9:15 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

REVISED 7/11/19 *

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on July 18, 2019 at 10:15 a.m. at the at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

Health Planning Committee

*The Health Planning Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

Committee On Establishment and Project Review

*The Committee will meet immediately following the Health Planning Committee meeting.

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

*REVISED 5/30/19

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at the NewYork State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will convene at 9:15 a.m.

*The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Special Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Public Health Committee meeting on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on May 16, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

Committee On Establishment and Project Review

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Joint Meeting of the Health Planning Committee and Establishment and Project Review Committee on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. to discuss Certificate of Need review of ambulatory surgery centers.

Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at any below listed locations.

  • NewYork State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4Floor, Rooms4A& 4B, NYC (Main meeting site)
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 2 Floor VideoConference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202
  • New York State Department of Health Offices, Triangle Building, 335 East Main Street, 2 Floor Conference Room, Rochester, NY 14604

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, April 11 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Annual Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov.

Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on March 28, 2019 at 10:15 a.m. at the at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

Committee On Establishment and Project Review

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

Health Planning Committee

The Health Planning Committee will meet immediately following the Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, February 14, 2019.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at all meeting locations listed below.***

  • Main meeting Site: New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • *Video Conference: New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 3nd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202
  • *Video Conference: New York State Department of Health Offices at the Triangle Building, 335 East Main Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Rochester, New York 14604

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will convene at 9:30 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Committee on Health Planning will convene immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Health Planning meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on January 24, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

Committee on Establishment and Project Review

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

2018 Past Meetings

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Committee on Establishment and Project Review will hold a Special Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail olleen.leonard@health.ny.govc. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene a meeting of the Public Health Committee Monday, December 3, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at any meeting locations listed below. ***

  • Main Meeting Site:New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • Video Conference:New York State Department of Health Offices at 584DelawareAvenue, 3rd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202
  • Video Conference:New York State Department of Health Offices at The Corning Tower Building, 14th Floor, CR #2, Albany, NY 12237

The Public Health Committee will convene to review and formally approve for consideration by the Full Council the updated Prevention Agenda for 2019-2024. Members of the Full Council are also invited to participate in the meeting and discussion.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on November 29, 2018 at 10:15 a.m. at the at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

HEALTH PLANNING COMMITTEE

The Health Planning Committee will meet immediately following the Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at the *New York State Department of Public Service Commission Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor Board Room, NYC.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will convene at 9:30 a.m.

*The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Committee on Establishment and Project Review will hold a Special Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene a Special Meeting of the Establishment and Project Review Committee on Thursday, October 11, 2018 immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting (scheduled for 9:30 a.m.) at the New York State Department of Public Service Commission Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor Board Room, NYC.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

REVISED * 9/26/18

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on September 27, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the *New York State Department of Public Service Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor Conference Room, NYC.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at all meeting locations listed below.***

*Video Conference: New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 2nd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202. Please note all visitors must sign in with the 3rd floor receptionist then proceed to the 2nd floor conference room.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

REVISED * 9/24/18

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene a Joint Meeting of the Public Health Committee and the Ad Hoc Committee to Lead the Prevention Agenda on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at any meeting locations listed below. ***

  • *Main Meeting Site: The New York Academy of Medicine at 1216 5th Avenue, 2nd Floor, Conference Room #21 (at the Corner of 103rd Street) , NYC.
  • Video Conference Site: New York State Department of Health, Corning Tower 14thFloor, CR 1, Albany, NY
  • Video Conference: New York State Department of Health Offices at 584DelawareAvenue, 3rd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202

At this meeting the Ad Hoc Committee will continue its work to update the PreventionAgenda for 2019-2024. This meeting will include a review of draft updated action plans for each priority and a discussion on progress to date on local community action and how to strengthen participation in the next round of local community health improvement planning.

For the convenience of the public, and to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting must email Mr. Duane Barker at duane.barker@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Joint Meeting of the Health Planning Committee and Establishment and Project Review Committee on Monday, September 17, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC to discuss governance models.

The purpose of this joint meeting is to serve as an educational session for the Public Health and Health Planning Council Committee members regarding the Department of Health's existing regulatory framework and policies related to governance and discussion of potential new models including an overview of governance from a national healthcare perspective.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee meeting.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on July 19, 2018 at *10:30 a.m. at the at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at *10:30 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

REVISED * May 22, 2018

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at the NewYork State Department of Health Offices at 90Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislationwill convene at 9:30 a.m.

*The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committeewill convene a Special Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting *immediately following the Special Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on May 17, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene a Joint Meeting of the Public Health Committee and the Ad Hoc Committee to Lead the Prevention Agenda on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at any meeting locations listed below. ***

  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Conference Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • New York State Department of Health, Corning Tower 9th Floor, RoomCR 915, Albany, NY

At this meeting the Ad Hoc Committee will continue working on updating the PreventionAgenda for 2019-2024. This meeting will include a review of stakeholder feedback received to date and make final recommendations for moving forward on focus areas and goals.

For the convenience of the public, and to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting must email Mr. Duane Barker at duane.barker@health.ny.gov 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Codes, Regulation and Legislation Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committee will convene for a Special Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Special Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Health Planning and Establishment and Project Review Committeewill hold a Joint Special Meeting immediately following the Full Council meeting.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

REVISED 3/21/2018

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on March 22, 2018 at 10:15 a.m.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at both meeting locations listed below.***

  • Main Meeting Site: Empire State Plaza, Concourse Meeting Room 6, Albany
  • *Video Conference: New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene a Joint Meeting of the Public Health Committee and the Ad Hoc Committee to Lead the Prevention Agenda on Thursday, February 15, 2018 from 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn, 1389 Washington Avenue, Albany, 12206.

At this meeting, the New York State Department of Health will report on the current assessment of the state’s health status and health challenges as well as progress on local community health improvement efforts. Members will discuss proposed focus areas for the updated Prevention Agenda for 2019-2024 and how to ensure that the updated Prevention Agenda incorporates attention to the social determinants of health and healthy aging.

Anyone wishing to attend the meeting must email Mr. Duane Barker at duane.barker@health.ny.gov to RSVP.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, February 8, 2018.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at all meeting locations listed below.***

  • Main Meeting Site: New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • *Video Conference: New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 3nd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202
  • *Video Conference: New York State Department of Health Offices at the Triangle Building, 335 East Main Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Rochester, New York 14604

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committee will convene for a Special Meeting at 9:30 a.m..

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Health Planning will convene immediately following the Special Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Annual Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Health Planning meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on January 25, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

2017 Past Meetings

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will hold a meeting at 9:30 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at both meeting locations listed below.***

  • Main Meeting Site: New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • *Video Conference: Corning Tower, 14th Floor, CR #1, Albany

For those attending at the NYC location and for the convenience of the public, in order to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

*For those wishing to attend at the Albany location: for security purposes, anyone wishing to attend the meeting must call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Please note the importance of advising staff of your attendance since you will be required to sign in at the OGS Visitors Reception Desk at the base of the Corning Tower.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene a Joint Meeting of the Public Health Committee and the Ad Hoc Committee to Lead the Prevention Agenda on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

At this meeting, there will be a report on progress to date on the Health Across all Policies and Healthy Aging efforts and discuss the process for updating the Prevention Agenda for 2019-2024.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at all meeting locations listed below.***

  • Main Meeting Site:New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at the Corning Tower, 14th Floor, Conference Room #1, Albany, New York 12237

For those attending at the NYC location: for the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov 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.

For those wishing to attend at the Albany location: for security purposes, anyone wishing to attend the meeting must email Mr. Duane Barker at duane.barker@health.ny.gov 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. Please note the importance of advising staff of your attendance since you will be required to sign in at the OGS Visitors Reception Desk at the base of the Corning Tower.

You may send an email to duane.barker@health.ny.gov for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Joint Meeting of the Health Planning Committee and the Public Health Committee on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

  • The Public Health and Health Planning Committees will meet together to discuss proposals for incorporating public health provisions into certificate of need process.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 10:15 a.m. at the at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

HEALTH PLANNING COMMITTEE

The Health Planning Committee will meet immediately following the Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

Please contact Karen Madden at (518) 402-0102 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

REVISED * October 4, 2017

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on WEDNESDAY, October 11, 2017

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at both meeting locations listed below.***

  • Main Meeting Site: Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany
  • *Video Conference: New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • *Video Conference: New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 2nd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislationwill convene at 10:15 a.m.

*The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Establishment and Project Review will hold a Special Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committee will convene on WEDNESDAY, September 20, 2017 at 10:00 a.m.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at both meeting locations listed below***

  • New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) Office Building, 501 7th Avenue, 8th Floor, CR 8A and 8B located between 37th and 38th Street. NYC
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 3rd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202

Committee On Establishment and Project Review

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold the following meetings on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

  • The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will convene at 10:15 a.m.
  • The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committee will convene on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 10:15 a.m. at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

Committee On Establishment and Project Review

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will hold a meeting on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Establishment and Project Review Committee will hold a Special meeting on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the NewYork State Department of Health offices at 90Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC. The meeting will begin no earlier than 1:00 p.m. but not until completion of the Full Council meeting. The Committee will receive presentations from the Mount Sinai Health System and New York State Department of Health on the restructuring of Mount Sinai Beth Israel hospital and creation of a new Mount Sinai downtown health care network. Members of the public will have the opportunity to present testimony to the Committee and Department.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on May 18, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

JOINT MEETING OF THE HEALTH PLANNING COMMITTEE AND PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE

The Health Planning and Public Health Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council are working together on a joint initiative to provide an overview of New York State initiatives that facilitate the integration of primary and behavioral services and incorporate considerations related to public health and social determinants into primary care

The joint meeting of the Health Planning Committee and Public Health Committee will convene immediately following the Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting.

Please contact Karen Madden at (518) 402-0102 if you have questions.

HEALTH PLANNING COMMITTEE

The Health Planning Committee will convene to consider a stroke designation application.

The Health Planning Committee will meet immediately following the joint meeting of the Health Planning Committee and Public Health Committee meetings.

Please contact Karen Madden at (518) 402-0102 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will convene a Joint Meeting of the Public Health Committee and the Ad Hoc Committee to Lead the Prevention Agenda on May 17 at 1:00 p.m.

The Committee's will convene at 1:00 p.m. to provide a report on the 2016 community health improvement plans being implemented by local health departments, hospitals and community partners and the range of activities taking place across the state to achieve Prevention Agenda goals.

The Committee will also discuss implementation of the Governor's Health Across all Policies initiative, which has an initial focus on Healthy Aging, to support Prevention Agenda goals.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at all meeting locations listed below.***

  • Main Meeting Site: New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 2nd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, New York 14202
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at the Corning Tower, 14th Floor, Conference Room #1, Albany, New York 12237

Please contact the Office of Public Health Practice at (518) 473-4223 if you have questions.

For those attending at the NYC and Buffalo locations: for the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov 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.

For those wishing to attend at the Albany location: for security purposes, anyone wishing to attend the meeting must email prevention@health.ny.gov 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. Please note the importance of advising staff of your attendance since you will be required to sign in at the OGS Visitors Reception Desk at the base of the Corning Tower. You may send an email to prevention@health.ny.gov for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will hold a meeting on Thursday, April 6, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on WEDNESDAY, March 22, 2017 at 10:00 a.m., at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

Committee On Public Health

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. It will also promote interagency collaborations across government to support a "Health in All Policies" approach by State leadership. These activities would be combined with the current Ad Hoc Prevention Committee of PHC.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Sylvia Pirani at (518) 473-4223 if you have any questions.

Committee On Establishment and Project Review

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene immediately following the Public Health Committee meeting.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will hold a meeting on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 9:15a.m.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Establishment and Project Review will hold a Special Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Establishment and Project Review.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at both meeting locations listed below.***

  • New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 2nd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, New York, 14202
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at the Triangle Building, 335EastMainStreet, 1st Floor Conference Room, Rochester, New York, 14604

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following meetings scheduled for Thursday, February 9, 2017 have been CANCELED due to inclement weather:

  • The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation.
  • The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Special Establishment and Project Review Committee.
  • The Public Health and Health Planning Council Annual Full Council Meeting.

For questions, please call (518) 402-0964.

2nd REVISED *

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will hold a meeting on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at9:30a.m. at the below locations.

*The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Establishment and Project Review will hold a Special Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting at the below locations.

*The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Annual Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Establishment and Project Review.

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at both meeting locations listed below.***

  • New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 2nd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202
  • *New York State Department of Health Office at Empire State Plaza, Corning Tower, Meeting Room #1, 14th Floor, Albany, NY 12237
  • *New York State Department of Health Office, Triangle Building, 335 Main Street, 1st Floor Video Conference Room, Rochester, NY 14604

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Lisa Thomson's office at (518)402-0964 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. Thomson for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail lisa.thomson@health.ny.gov please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on January 26, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

Committee On Establishment and Project Review

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

2016 Past Meetings

REVISED * The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will hold a meeting on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at 9:30a.m. at the below locations.

*The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Establishment and Project Review will hold a Special Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting at the below locations.

*The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Establishment and Project Review Special Meeting at the below locations:

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at both meeting locations listed below.***

  • New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 3rd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will convene on November 17, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. at the below locations:

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at all meeting locations listed below.***

  • Main Meeting Site: New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 3rd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, New York 14202
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at the Triangle Building, 335 East Main Street, 1st Floor Conference Room, Rochester, New York 14604
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at the Corning Tower, 14th Floor, Conference Room #1, Albany, New York 12237

For those attending at the NYC, Buffalo and Rochester locations: for the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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.

For those wishing to attend at the Albany location: for security purposes, anyone wishing to attend the meeting must email prevention@health.ny.gov 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. Please note the importance of advising staff of your attendance since you will be required to sign in at the OGS Visitors Reception Desk at the base of the Corning Tower as well as the main entrance to the Wadsworth Laboratory. You may send an email to prevention@health.ny.gov for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or for observers and participants who require interpretive services, please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail colleen.leonard@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

You may contact Ms. Leonard for additional information.

Joint Meeting of the Public Health Committee and the Ad Hoc Committee to Lead the Prevention Agenda

The Committee will convene at 9:30 a.m.

Please contact Sylvia Pirani at (518) 473-4223 if you have questions.

Committee On Establishment and Project Review

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene immediately following the Joint Meeting of the Public Health Committee and the Ad Hoc Committee to Lead the Prevention Agenda meeting.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

Joint Meeting of the Health Planning Committee and Public Health Committee

The Committee will convene immediately following the Establishment and Project Review Committee.

Please contact Karen Madden at (518) 402-0102 if you have questions.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will hold a meeting on October 6, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. at the below locations:

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting at the below locations:

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at both meeting locations listed below.***

  • New York State Department of Health offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC
  • New York State Department of Health Offices at 584 Delaware Avenue, 3rd Floor Video Conference Room, Buffalo, NY 14202

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a Joint Meeting of the Health Planning Committee and the Public Health Committee on September 23, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the NewYork State Department of Health Offices at 90Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

JOINT MEETING OF THE HEALTH PLANNING COMMITTEE AND PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE

The Health Planning and Public Health Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council are working together on a joint initiative to:

  • Provide an overview of New York State initiatives that facilitate the integration of primary and behavioral services and incorporate considerations related to public health and social determinants into primary care
  • Explore the progress of these initiatives
  • Provide a forum for the Public Health and Health Planning Council to learn about successes and identify challenges by hearing from organizations that have implemented/begun implementing the respective programs
  • Identify recommendations for the Council to make to the Department of Health to facilitate implementation of these initiatives.

The September 23, 2016 meeting will allow the Committees to receive input from providers who are successfully working on these issues and to discuss challenges that remain.

Those wishing to attend and register to speak at this meeting, please send an e-mail to PHHPC@health.ny.gov no later than Tuesday, September 20, 2016.

Individuals and organizations unable to attend the September 23th meeting may submit written comments to karen.madden@health.ny.gov no later than NOON, Tuesday, September 20, 2016.

Please contact Karen Madden at (518) 402-0102 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on September 22, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW
Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

REVISED *

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will hold a meeting on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 10:00 a.m at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, *Meeting Rooms 2-4, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, *Meeting Rooms 2-4, Albany.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on July 21, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom6, Albany.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

Joint Meeting of the Health Planning Committee and Public Health Committee

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Karen Madden at (518) 402-0935 or Sylvia Pirani at (518) 473-4223 if you have questions.

*Committee On Health Planning

The Committee will convene immediately following the Joint Meeting of the Health Planning Committee and Public Health Committee.

Please contact Karen Madden at (518) 402-0935 if you have questions.

Committee On Establishment and Project Review

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene immediately following the meeting of the Health Planning Committee.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

REVISED * 5/31/16

  • The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will hold a meeting on Thursday, *June 9, 2016 at9:30a.m. at the NewYork State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Room 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Room 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • *The Establishment and Project Review Committee will convene immediately following the Full Council Meeting's Section V. Regulation - Report of the Committee on Codes, Regulations, and Legislation at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Room 4A and 4B, NYC.
  • *The Public Health and Health Planning Council will reconvene its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Establishment and Project Review Committee meeting at the NewYork State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Room 4A and 4B, NYC.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms.Colleen Leonard's office at (518)402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on May 19 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the meeting call Ms. Colleen Leonard's office at (518) 402-0964 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. Leonard for additional information.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council’s Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will hold a meeting on Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, Meeting Room 6, Albany.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Leonard 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.

The Establishment and Project Review Committee of the Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold a meeting on March 31, 2016 at 10:00 a.m., at the Empire State Plaza, Concourse Level, MeetingRoom 6, Albany.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The Committee on Health Planning of the Public Health and Health Planning Council will meet on March 30 at the Department of Health’s Offices at 875 Central Avenue, Albany from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to continue discussing revisions to the residential health care facility bed need methodology.

For the convenience of the public, to expedite access through building security, it is suggested that anyone wishing to attend the please respond to Karen Madden at karen.madden@health.ny.gov or 518-402-0102.

We look forward to your participation.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Leonard 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.

The Public Health and Health Planning Council's Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation will hold a meeting on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 9:45 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Room 4A and 4B, NYC, and *New York State Department of Health Offices at the Triangle Building, 335 East Main Street, 1st Floor Video Conference Room, Rochester, NY 14604

The Public Health and Health Planning Council will hold its Annual Full Council Meeting immediately following the Committee on Codes, Regulations and Legislation meeting at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Room 4A and 4B, NYC, and *New York State Department of Health Offices at the Triangle Building, 335 East Main Street, 1st Floor Video Conference Room, Rochester, NY 14604

***Videoconferencing will be used for the meeting and the public has the right to attend the meeting at any meeting locations listed below.***

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

The following is a list of Committees of the Public Health and Health Planning Council that will meet on January 28, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the New York State Department of Health Offices at 90 Church Street, 4th Floor, Rooms 4A and 4B, NYC.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact Colleen Leonard at (518) 402-0964 or e-mail PHHPC@health.ny.gov. Please provide as much advance notice as possible to allow us to provide optimal access.

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 whose responsibilities were to develop and review appropriateness standards (Part 708) for various services. The Committee evaluates high technology equipment, and advises the Council on such specialized services as organ transplants. The Committee will also take into consideration matters relative to the collaboration with the Rural Health Council. The Committee will also handle matters that were 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 is an underpinning to health care delivery and supports health care stakeholders. Advise the DOH on health information policy relevant to health care stakeholders.

The Committee will convene at 10:00 a.m.

Please contact Karen Madden at (518) 402-0935 if you have questions.

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH

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. It will also promote interagency collaborations across government to support a "Health in All Policies" approach by State leadership. These activities would be combined with the current Ad Hoc Prevention Committee of PHC.

The Committee will convene immediately following the Health Planning Committee.

Please contact Sylvia Pirani at (518) 473-4223

COMMITTEE ON ESTABLISHMENT AND PROJECT REVIEW

Responsible for reviewing the CON applications involving construction, service changes, establishment, and transfers of ownership. Reviews the establishment of fundraisers, corporate name changes, and changes in certificates of incorporation.

The Committee will convene immediately following the Public Health Committee meeting.

Please contact Colleen Leonard or Lisa Thomson at (518) 402-0964 if you have questions.

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