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NY S08549
NY S08549Requires 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
03/11/2022
03/11/2022
In Committee
06/02/2022
06/02/2022
Crossed Over
06/02/2022
06/02/2022
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
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 procedures, and various surgical options like myomectomy and hysterectomy, as long as the treatment is recommended by a licensed healthcare provider in New York.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (8)
Roxanne Persaud (D)*,
Joe Addabbo (D),
Alessandra Biaggi (D),
Cordell Cleare (D),
Leroy Comrie (D),
Pete Harckham (D),
Brad Hoylman (D),
Julia Salazar (D),
Last Action
referred to insurance (on 06/02/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S8549 | 03/11/2022 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S08549&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S08549 | 03/11/2022 |
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