N.Y. Education Law § 6505-e: Provision of information related to coursework and training in nutrition

§ 6505-e. Provision of information related to coursework and training

in nutrition. 1. The department, in consultation with the department of

health, shall compile a list of continuing medical education courses and

training opportunities regarding nutrition, which may include but not be

limited to plant-based nutrition, clinically proven methods for the

prevention, reversal, and treatment of diet-related illnesses, and

informational resources regarding racial disparities in outcomes for

diet-related diseases, that are publicly available, and shall distribute

such compilation to physicians who are licensed to practice medicine in

the state.

2. The compiled list shall be made publicly available on the

department's website and on the department of health's website, and

shall be updated and redistributed no less frequently than every two

years via email.

3. In compiling such resources, the department shall consult with

organizations representative of professions, and institutions of higher

education, and the department of health shall consult with those with

expertise in nutrition and the prevention, reversal, and treatment of

diet-related illnesses.