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§ 367-y. Reimbursement for treatment in place and transportation to\nalternative health care settings.
1.Notwithstanding any provision of\nlaw to the contrary, any provision of this title providing for\nreimbursement of transportation costs for an ambulance service shall\nalso apply where, instead of providing transportation to a general\nhospital, such ambulance service when responding to an emergency call:\n (a) Administers treatment in place, including but not limited to\ntelehealth visits approved by Medicaid for reimbursement when deemed\nnecessary; and/or\n (b) Transports an individual to an alternative health care setting.\n 2. For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have\nthe following meanings:\n (a) "Alternative health care setting" means the following
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§ 367-y. Reimbursement for treatment in place and transportation to\nalternative health care settings. 1. Notwithstanding any provision of\nlaw to the contrary, any provision of this title providing for\nreimbursement of transportation costs for an ambulance service shall\nalso apply where, instead of providing transportation to a general\nhospital, such ambulance service when responding to an emergency call:\n (a) Administers treatment in place, including but not limited to\ntelehealth visits approved by Medicaid for reimbursement when deemed\nnecessary; and/or\n (b) Transports an individual to an alternative health care setting.\n 2. For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have\nthe following meanings:\n (a) "Alternative health care setting" means the following facilities\nor institutions approved by Medicaid for reimbursement and accepting\nMedicaid recipients:\n (i) a crisis stabilization center or certified community behavioral\nhealth clinic operating pursuant to article thirty-six of the mental\nhygiene law;\n (ii) a facility under section 7.17 of the mental hygiene law;\n (iii) a facility providing addiction disorder services or behavioral\nhealth services, as such terms are defined by section 1.03 of the mental\nhygiene law;\n (iv) a diagnostic and treatment center established pursuant to article\ntwenty-eight of the public health law, or an upgraded diagnostic and\ntreatment center designated as such pursuant to section twenty-nine\nhundred fifty-six of the public health law;\n (v) a federally qualified health center; or\n (vi) an urgent care center, which for the purposes of this section\nshall mean a facility that provides episodic care related to an acute\nillness or minor traumas that are not life-threatening or permanently\ndisabling.\n (b) "Ambulance service" shall have the same meaning as defined by\nsection three thousand one of the public health law.\n (c) "General hospital" shall have the same meaning as defined by\nsection twenty-eight hundred one of the public health law.\n (d) "Treatment in place" means the administration of emergency medical\nservices, as defined by section three thousand one of the public health\nlaw, by an employee or volunteer of an ambulance service. Such services\nshall be consistent with protocols promulgated pursuant to article\nthirty of the public health law.\n 3. This section shall be effective if, and as long as, federal\nfinancial participation is available therefor.\n 4. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to allow a person to\nprovide any service for which a license, registration, certification or\nother authorization under title eight of the education law is required\nand which the person does not possess.\n