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Introduced
03/14/2019
03/14/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to mandatory health insurance coverage for acupuncture services The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill amends the New York insurance law to require health insurance policies issued through the Affordable Care Act's health benefit exchange to provide coverage for acupuncture treatment by licensed or certified acupuncturists. The coverage may be subject to reasonable deductibles, copayments, benefit limits, and utilization review, but these must be no greater than for other essential health benefits. The bill also clarifies that it does not prevent the provision or coverage of acupuncture services by licensed or certified acupuncturists in hospital facilities.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO INSURANCE (on 01/08/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S04560&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y | 03/15/2019 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S04560&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S04560 | 03/15/2019 |
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