NY A08348

Requires the superintendent to mandate that accident and health insurers, health service corporations, and health maintenance organizations provide written informational resources to insureds and enrollees within 60 days of an Alzheimer's disease diagnosis notification through claims data or direct notice.

Requires informational resources to be delivered by United States postal mail unless the insured or enrollee consents to an alternative method, including electronic notification.

Mandates resources include up-to-date, evidence-based, and culturally and linguistically appropriate written information about Alzheimer's disease, including physical, developmental, educational, and psychosocial outcomes for individuals living with the disease.

Requires written information to be developed by medical experts or representatives of national medical or genetics organizations in collaboration with disability experts or patient advocacy groups.

Mandates resources include contact information for organizations specializing in Alzheimer's disease support, such as the Alzheimer's Association.