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NY A09054

NY A09054
Requires health insurers to provide coverage for procedures relating to the diagnosis and treatment of uterine fibroids and related conditions, including pain, discomfort and infertility resulting therefrom.


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

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Requires health insurers to provide coverage for procedures relating to the diagnosis and treatment of uterine fibroids and related conditions, including pain, discomfort and infertility resulting therefrom.

AI Summary

This bill requires health insurers in New York to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of uterine fibroids (also called leiomyomas or myomas) and related conditions, including pain, discomfort, and infertility. The covered procedures include pelvic exams, imaging tests, medications, non-invasive treatments, and various surgical options like uterine artery embolization, myomectomy, and hysterectomy, as long as the treatment is recommended by a licensed healthcare provider in New York. The bill aims to ensure that individuals with uterine fibroids and associated medical issues have access to the necessary care and coverage.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

print number 9054b (on 03/10/2022)

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