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What is NYC AC § 17-199.25?

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This section mandates the development of a citywide population health agenda by the department to improve public health outcomes and access to healthcare for New Yorkers. The agenda will set population health goals for the next five years and report on progress annually. Applies to public health stakeholders and city officials.

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§ 17-199.25 Citywide population health agenda.

AC § 17-199.25

a. The department shall develop a citywide population health agenda for the purpose of improving public health outcomes, addressing health disparities, and improving quality of and access to health care for New Yorkers to increase life expectancy and improve health. In developing such agenda, the department shall consult or seek input from relevant stakeholders, public health experts, and any other persons the commissioner deems relevant. At minimum, the department shall identify in such agenda its population health goals for the next 5 years and strategies for achieving such goals. No later than September 30, 2028, and every 5 years thereafter, the commissioner shall submit such agenda to the mayor and the speaker of the council and post such agenda on the department’s website. b. No later than September 30, 2029, and annually thereafter no later than September 30 of any year in which a citywide population health agenda is not required to be submitted pursuant to subdivision a of this section, the commissioner shall submit to the mayor and the speaker of the council, and post on the department’s website, a comprehensive report that describes the department’s progress toward achieving the goals identified in the most recently submitted agenda. (L.L. 2024/046, 3/9/2024, eff. 3/9/2024) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2024/046.

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