Bill Text: NY S09158 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to medical assistance for patients in the process of oral or injectable ovulation enhancing drugs.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-01 - REFERRED TO HEALTH [S09158 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S09158-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9158

                    IN SENATE

                                       May 1, 2024
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        Introduced by Sen. FERNANDEZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

        AN  ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to medical assist-
          ance for patients in the  process  of  oral  or  injectable  ovulation
          enhancing drugs

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (ee) of subdivision 2 of  section  365-a  of  the
     2  social  services  law,  as added by section 4 of part S of chapter 57 of
     3  the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (ee) Medical assistance  shall  include  the  coverage  of  a  set  of
     5  services  to ensure improved outcomes of [women] patients who are in the
     6  process of oral or injectable ovulation enhancing drugs, limited to  the
     7  provision   of   such   treatment,  office  visits,  hysterosalpingogram
     8  services, pelvic ultrasounds,  and  blood  testing;  services  shall  be
     9  limited  to those necessary to monitor such treatment. In the event that
    10  ninety percent federal financial participation for such services is  not
    11  available,  the  state share of appropriations related to these services
    12  shall be used for a grant program intended to accomplish the purpose  of
    13  this section.
    14    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
    15  have become a law.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15045-01-4