2413 – Biennial Report.
§ 2413. Biennial report. The commissioner shall submit a report on or before January first commencing in nineteen hundred ninety-nine, and biennially thereafter, to the governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly concerning the operation of the health research science board. Such report shall include recommendations from the health […]
2420 – Cancer Institute; Continued.
§ 2420. Cancer institute; continued. The state institute for the study of malignant diseases, known as the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, is hereby continued under the management and control of the department.
2421 – Cancer Institute; Functions; Powers and Duties.
§ 2421. Cancer institute; functions; powers and duties. 1. The state institute for the study of malignant diseases, shall conduct investigations of the cause, mortality, treatment, prevention and cure of cancer and allied diseases. 2. Persons afflicted with cancer or allied diseases, may be received free of charge in the said state institute for study, […]
2422 – Cancer Institute; Commissioner’s Duty to Publish Reports.
§ 2422. Cancer institute; commissioner’s duty to publish reports. The commissioner shall publish from time to time the result of the investigations by the state institute for the study of malignant diseases for the benefit of humanity, and from time to time, he shall collate its publications in a scientific report for distribution to scientific […]
2423 – Cancer Institute; Administration of Gifts and Trusts.
§ 2423. Cancer institute; administration of gifts and trusts. The commissioner, as the successor of the board of trustees of the state institute for the study of malignant diseases, shall execute and administer any gifts, transfer or trust heretofore made to or for the benefit of such institute and may receive gifts, legacies and bequests, […]
2412 – Agency Implementation.
§ 2412. Agency implementation. All state agencies, including, but not limited to, the departments of agriculture and markets, environmental conservation, and health, shall review their programs and operations (pursuant to guidelines established by the board) to determine whether they currently collect data which may be of use to researchers engaged in breast, prostate or testicular […]
2411 – Powers and Duties of the Board.
§ 2411. Powers and duties of the board. 1. The board shall: (a) Survey state agencies, boards, programs and other state governmental entities to assess what, if any, relevant data has been or is being collected which may be of use to researchers engaged in breast cancer research; (b) Consistent with the survey conducted pursuant […]
2404-C – Breast Cancer; Duty of Providers of Mammography Services to Notify and Inform.
§ 2404-c. Breast cancer; duty of providers of mammography services to notify and inform. Every provider of mammography services shall, if a patient’s mammogram demonstrates dense breast tissue, provide notification to such patient that shall include, but not be limited to, the following information, in any summary of the mammography report sent, pursuant to the […]
2404-D – Breast Cancer; Duty to Provide Extended Hours.
§ 2404-d. Breast cancer; duty to provide extended hours. 1. Applicability. This section shall apply to any general hospital or extension clinic that is certified as a mammography facility pursuant to the federal mammography quality standards act (MQSA). 2. Extended service hours. Any general hospital or extension clinic certified as a mammography facility pursuant to […]
2405 – Cancer Detection and Education Program; Establishment.
§ 2405. Cancer detection and education program; establishment. 1. There is hereby created within the department the cancer detection and education program, also known as the cancer services program. This program is established to promote screening and detection of cancer among unserved or underserved populations, to educate the public regarding cancer and the benefits of […]