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NY A06898

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

David Weprin

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes Public Health Law Section 4903(7) and Insurance Law Section 4903(g) to deem failure by utilization review agents to make timely determinations as automatic approval of health care services rather than adverse determinations subject to appeal.

  • Specifies that failure to meet time periods for step therapy protocols shall be deemed an override of the step therapy protocol.

  • Takes effect on the thirtieth day after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Provides that the failure by the utilization review agent to make a determination within certain time periods shall be deemed to be an approval of the health care services.

Last Action

referred to insurance

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Insurance5/8/2023

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