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Home » US Law » 2022 New York Laws » Consolidated Laws » ELD - Elder » Article 3 - Identifying and Reporting Self Neglect, Abuse and Maltreatment in Healthcare Settings

261 – Guidelines for Identifying and Reporting Suspected Self Neglect, Abuse and Maltreatment.

§ 261. Guidelines for identifying and reporting suspected self neglect, abuse and maltreatment. The director, in conjunction with the commissioner of the department of health and the commissioner of the office of children and family services, shall develop guidelines to assist healthcare providers and others working in healthcare settings to identify suspected self neglect, abuse […]

262 – Publishing and Distribution of Guidleines.

§ 262. Publishing and distribution of guidelines. The office for the aging, the department of health, and the office of children and family services shall make the guidelines and materials developed in accordance with this article available on their respective websites and provide such materials upon request to healthcare providers and facilities.