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NY S01194
NY S01194Requires 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
01/10/2023
01/10/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to requiring health insurers to provide coverage for diagnosis and treatment of fibroids
AI Summary
This bill requires health insurers in New York to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of uterine fibroids and related conditions, including pain, discomfort, and infertility. The covered treatments may include various medical procedures such as pelvic exams, imaging tests, medications, and surgical interventions, as long as they are recommended by a licensed healthcare provider in New York. The bill applies to individual accident and health insurance policies, group or blanket policies, and medical expense indemnity, hospital service, and health service corporations providing medical, surgical, or major medical coverage.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (7)
Roxanne Persaud (D)*,
Joe Addabbo (D),
Cordell Cleare (D),
Leroy Comrie (D),
Pete Harckham (D),
Brad Hoylman (D),
Julia Salazar (D),
Last Action
REFERRED TO INSURANCE (on 01/03/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S1194 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S01194&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S01194 |
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