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NY S08241

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/17/2010

Primary Sponsor

John Sampson

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all owner's liability insurance policies on motor vehicles to include reimbursement for non-emergency, Medicaid-certified ambulette transportation services for treatment-related appointments following motor vehicle accidents.

  • Insurer payment constitutes full reimbursement, and ambulette services cannot charge covered persons or pursue additional reimbursement from them.

  • Authorizes ambulette companies to accept letters of reassignment of benefits from covered persons.

  • Establishes reimbursement rates negotiated between insurers and ambulette providers, or at usual and customary charges if no agreement exists, provided rates are not excessive or unreasonable.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to reimbursement of non-emergency ambulette transportation services.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

6/17/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules6/17/2010

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