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NY S01580
NY S01580Allows for reimbursement of transportation costs for emergency care without prior authorization by the social services official including emergency medical transportation by an ambulance service certified under article 30 of the public health law; authorizes the commissioner of health to establish a reimbursement methodology to ensure providers are reimbursed.
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Introduced
01/13/2021
01/13/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Allows for reimbursement of transportation costs for emergency care without prior authorization by the social services official including emergency medical transportation by an ambulance service certified under article 30 of the public health law; and further authorizes the commissioner of health to establish a reimbursement methodology to ensure providers are reimbursed.
AI Summary
This bill allows for reimbursement of transportation costs for emergency care without prior authorization by the social services official, including emergency medical transportation by an ambulance service certified under Article 30 of the Public Health Law. It also authorizes the Commissioner of Health to establish a reimbursement methodology to ensure that providers are reimbursed at the greater of the medical assistance rate in effect on the effective date of this provision or the Medicare allowable charge for such transportation and care. The increase in reimbursement will be phased in over a two-year period.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO HEALTH (on 01/05/2022)
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