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NY A07310
Bill
Status
3/25/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gary Pretlow
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AI Summary
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Requires health insurance policies providing medical coverage to cover diagnostic testing for ovarian cancer when prescribed by an authorized health care provider
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Covered diagnostic tests include pelvic examinations, sonograms, CA 125 blood tests, and related laboratory and diagnostic services
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Coverage applies to women aged 40 and over who have one or more female relatives with a prior history of ovarian cancer
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Coverage may be subject to annual deductibles and coinsurance consistent with other benefits in the policy
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Takes effect January 1 following enactment and applies to all policies issued, renewed, altered, or modified after that date
Legislative Description
Provides that every health insurance policy which provides coverage for hospital, surgical or medical care shall provide coverage for the standard diagnostic testing for ovarian cancer upon the recommendation of a physician; provides that such standard diagnostic testing shall include a pelvic examination, a sonogram and a CA 125 blood test and related laboratory and diagnostic services.
Last Action
referred to insurance
1/7/2026