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2006 New York Code - Comprehensive Care Centers For Eating Disorders; Established.
§ 2799-f. Comprehensive care centers for eating disorders; established. 1. The commissioner shall facilitate the development, and provide for the public identification, of comprehensive care centers for persons with eating disorders. The development and identification of such centers shall be for the purposes of: (a) Promoting the development and operation of a continuum of comprehensive, coordinated care for persons with eating disorders; (b) Promoting ready access to information, referral and treatment services on eating disorders for consumers, health practitioners, providers and insurers, with access in every region of the state; (c) Promoting community education, prevention and patient entry into care; and (d) Promoting and coordinating regional and statewide research efforts into effective methods of education, prevention and treatment, including research on the various models of care. 2. In order to identify such comprehensive care centers, the commissioner shall issue a request for applications ("hereinafter referred to in this section as RFA"). The form and content of such RFA shall be prepared with input from individuals and organizations who at a minimum are representative of health care practitioners and providers with expertise in the care of persons with eating disorders as well as from persons and families with experience in the diagnosis and treatment of these disorders. Such RFA shall be issued not later than one hundred twenty days following the effective date of this article.
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