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NY A02058

NY A02058
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
01/23/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
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 pelvic exams, imaging tests, medications, and various surgical procedures, as long as they are recommended by a licensed healthcare provider in New York. The bill applies to individual accident and health insurance policies, as well as group and blanket policies that provide hospital, surgical, or medical coverage. The bill will take effect 120 days after it becomes law.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

enacting clause stricken (on 01/10/2024)

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