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NY S01597

NY S01597
Authorizes medicaid coverage for a nebulizer for eighty percent of the cost of such nebulizer.


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Introduced
01/14/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to authorizing medicaid coverage for a nebulizer

AI Summary

This bill amends the Social Services Law to authorize Medicaid coverage for a nebulizer, which is a medical device used to administer medication in the form of a mist, if it is prescribed by a licensed physician for a medical condition like asthma or allergies. The bill specifies that the type and brand of the nebulizer must be approved by the Department of Health, and Medicaid will cover 80% of the cost of the nebulizer.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO HEALTH (on 01/05/2022)

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