Sec. 300.3. Statewide collaboration process and SHIN-NY policy guidance  


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  • (a) SHIN-NY policy guidance.
    The New York State Department of Health shall establish SHIN-NY policy guidance as set forth below:
    (1) The New York State Department of Health shall establish or designate a policy committee to make recommendations on SHIN-NY policy guidance and standards.
    (2) Policy committee agendas, meeting minutes, white papers and recommendations shall be made publicly available.
    (3) The New York State Department of Health shall consider SHIN-NY policy guidance recommendations made through the statewide collaboration process and may accept or reject SHIN-NY policy guidance recommendations at its sole discretion.
    (b) Minimum contents of SHIN-NY policy guidance.
    SHIN-NY policy guidance standards shall include, but not be limited to policies and procedures on:
    (1) privacy and security;
    (2) monitoring and enforcement;
    (3) minimum service requirements;
    (4) organizational characteristics of qualified entities; and
    (5) qualified entity certification.