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NY A07052

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jaime Williams

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes an incontinence supplies insurance program under Medicaid to provide products such as protective underwear, wipes, bedding protection, creams, lotions, bedpans, and urinals

  • Limits eligibility to New York residents who are Medicaid beneficiaries and have a physician's note indicating medical need for incontinence supplies

  • Caps the benefit at $80 per eligible person every three months

  • Requires the commissioner to establish procedures for recovering payments made based on fraudulent or improper claims

  • Takes effect 60 days after becoming law, with immediate authority to develop necessary regulations

Legislative Description

Establishes the incontinence supplies insurance program for Medicaid beneficiaries who are also residents of the state of New York and obtain a note from a physician indicating a need for an item.

Last Action

referred to health

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Health3/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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