Establishes the hospice and palliative care workgroup

Summary

The bill orders the health commissioner to set up a workgroup of state officials, health experts, and patient advocates to review hospice, palliative, geriatric and pain‑management services. The group will identify gaps, barriers and opportunities, then deliver a set of findings and recommendations by Dec. 31, 2025. The goal is to guide better access and quality of care for seriously ill and dying New Yorkers.

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