New York State law ensures life-saving epinephrine access for all
Requires NY childcare programs to implement allergy action plans and stock epinephrine auto-injectors.
Read Full LegislationProtects businesses and trained individuals from liability when administering epinephrine in good faith.
Legal ProtectionsAuthorizes businesses to maintain epinephrine auto-injectors and permits trained employees to use them.
Business Requirements"No person shall be held liable for damages when they, in good faith, administer epinephrine to another person reasonably believed to be having an anaphylactic reaction."
Be part of a statewide network ensuring all New Yorkers—especially vulnerable populations—can feel safe in public spaces.
NY State laws provide significant protections and advantages for participating businesses.
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New York businesses: Use our EpiComply™ web app to ensure you meet state requirements and become EpiAccess certified.
Step-by-step guide to meet all NY legal requirements for epinephrine access.
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We believe life-saving medication should never be out of reach due to economic circumstances. Contact us to see if your business qualifies for free or reduced cost Epinephrine Auto Injectors.
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Leaders across law, healthcare, and industry guiding our mission to expand access to life-saving epinephrine throughout New York State.
Jaime Weinstein
Founder and CEO, Epiaccess
Founded Epi Access in 2025 to ensure equity for epinephrine across NYS. Manages partnerships with pharmacies and business owners. Strategizes for expansion of accessible epinephrine in all public spaces.
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Danielle J. Marlow
Partner & Co-Chair, Litigation — Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP
Seasoned commercial litigator with extensive experience in complex disputes in state and federal courts.
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Mitchell Zimberg
Founder & CEO — Chlogan Eyewear Group
Veteran eyewear executive and entrepreneur with deep expertise in brand building and value-driven frame collections.
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Brett Burlin
AVP, Head of Sales — Northwell Direct
Health-benefits sales leader focused on employer direct-to-provider solutions and value-based care programs.
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Kristen Gierl
Director of Pharmacy
Experienced CVS Pharmacy Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the pharmaceuticals industry. Skilled in Pharmacy Practice, Community Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacy Automation, and Pharmacy.
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Roxanne C. Oriel, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Allergy & Immunology — Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
NYC allergist-immunologist specializing in food allergy care and research, including epicutaneous immunotherapy.
Mount Sinai ProfileOur Community Equity Program provides free epinephrine auto-injectors to public spaces in underserved neighborhoods and offers sliding scale fees for small businesses. We prioritize areas with limited healthcare access.
While not mandatory, NY law (Public Health Law § 3000-c) explicitly permits businesses to stock and administer epinephrine. The law provides liability protection through Good Samaritan provisions when businesses follow proper protocols.
Community centers, libraries, and public housing facilities qualify for our free program including equipment, training, and support. Contact us to enroll your community space.