Next Steps

New York State Task Force on Life & the Law

Next Steps

• Regional Resource Centers– Discussion with regional hospitals after today’s

broadcast to solicit and summarize feedback– Focus on how the guidance will inform planning

efforts of the hospitals

• GNYHA– Special member meeting on March 22 to solicit

feedback

• Call with Local Health Departments

New York State Task Force on Life & the Law

Next Steps

• Post document on the NYSDOH public website, along with FAQs

• Post in the State Register for public comment– 45 days

• Letters to key organizations and partners to solicit feedback

New York State Task Force on Life & the Law

Next Steps

• Post on national listserves– National Institutes of Health

• ESF-8-REG2-LISTSERVE@LIST.NIH.GOV

– Health Resources and Services Administration

• BHPPGRANTEES@LIST.NIH.GOV

– Medical College of Wisconsin bioethics listserve

New York State Task Force on Life & the Law

Next Steps

• Work with Hospice and Palliative Care Association to develop palliative care resources and training curriculum

• All feedback will be passed on to The Task Force on Life and the Law to make revisions and modifications to draft guidance

New York State Task Force on Life & the Law

Mechanism for Feedback

• To provide input on the draft guidance document presented today, please submit feedback to:

panflu@health.state.ny.us

We want your feedback

New York State Task Force on Life & the Law