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NY A10190

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/10/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jacob Blumencranz

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds new section 368-g to the Social Services Law requiring coverage of FDA-approved prescription drugs for chronic weight management in adults with obesity
  • Mandates that managed care providers and the medical assistance program must cover these medications
  • Applies to adults with obesity who have at least one weight-related condition
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires managed care providers and the medical assistance program shall cover prescription drugs approved by the federal food and drug administration for chronic weight management in adults with obesity with at least one weight-related condition.

Last Action

referred to health

5/10/2024

Committee Referrals

Health5/10/2024

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