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SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Every New York resident, and individuals employed full time in New York but living out-of-state, will be eligible to enroll, regardless of age, income, wealth, employment, or other status. There would be no network restrictions, deductibles, or co-pays. Coverage would be publicly fund- ed.
13 gru 2023 · Governor Hochul today signed legislation to protect New York consumers from medicine price-gouging and ongoing financial consequences related to medical debt. Additionally, the Governor signed bills what will curb predatory subscription services, and confusion over the price of many goods and services.
6 lip 2022 · During the 2022 session, the New York Assembly and Senate passed a copay accumulator ban bill that will ensure all cost-sharing by or on behalf of patients counts towards meeting their deductible and annual out-of-pocket limits (S5229A/A1741-A); and a bill that redefines the term “clinical peer reviewer” to ensure that health plans only use ...
Now, New Yorkers have even more safeguards from surprise medical bills under the federal No Surprises Act, which went into effect January 1, 2022. Under the new law, health care providers and certain facilities cannot bill patients for more than their in-network co-payment, co-insurance, or deductible for certain surprise bills — that is ...
22 cze 2023 · Over the past several years, state legislators have passed bills aimed at banning the use of copay accumulator programs and ensuring that any third-party copay assistance used by a patient is counted toward the cost-sharing limits of that patient’s plan.
7 wrz 2022 · The governors of New York and Delaware have co-pay accumulator ban bills on their desks awaiting signature. And other states legislatures have signaled they will consider the issue in upcoming sessions.
7 lip 2023 · State lawmakers on Friday introduced the newest version of the New York Health Act, a 30-year-old piece of legislation that would establish a single-payer health care system in New York state. The latest draft of the bill includes changes meant to address concerns from public sector unions that have resisted the bill – and a new Assembly sponsor.
