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Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to health |
Dec 17, 2021 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7614
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
2021-S7614 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7976
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §268-d, Pub Health L; amd §§364-j & 369-gg, Soc Serv L
2021-S7614 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7614 SPONSOR: KRUEGER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law and the social services law, in relation to assuring more equitable access to specialized cancer care; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To ensure that individuals who are enrolled in Medicaid managed care, the Essential Plan and individual and small group qualified health plans offered on the New York State of Health Exchange have greater access to National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer centers SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Provides that the legislation may be cited as the "access to comprehensive cancer enhanced services strategy (ACCESS) demonstration project".
2021-S7614 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7614 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E December 17, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the public health law and the social services law, in relation to assuring more equitable access to specialized cancer care; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration there- of THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "access to comprehensive cancer enhanced services strategy (ACCESS) demonstration project." § 2. Subparagraph (vi) of paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 268-d of the public health law, as added by section 2 of part T of chap- ter 57 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows: (vi) CONTRACTS WITH ANY NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE-DESIGNATED CANCER CENTER LICENSED BY THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN THE HEALTH PLAN'S SERVICE AREA THAT IS WILLING TO PROVIDE CANCER-RELATED INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT AND MEDICAL SERVICES TO ENROLLEES IN ALL HEALTH PLANS OFFERING MARKETPLACE COVERAGE IN SUCH CANCER CENTER'S SERVICE AREA UNDER THE PREVAILING TERMS AND CONDITIONS THAT THE PLAN REQUIRES OF OTHER SIMILAR PROVIDERS TO BE INCLUDED IN THE PLAN'S PROVIDER NETWORK, PROVIDED THAT SUCH TERMS SHALL INCLUDE REIMBURSEMENT OF SUCH CENTER AT NO LESS THAN AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FEE-FOR-SERVICE MEDICAID PAYMENT RATE AND METHODOL- OGY APPLICABLE TO THE CENTER'S INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES; AND (VII) complies with the insurance law and this chapter requirements applicable to health insurance issued in this state and any regulations promulgated pursuant thereto that do not conflict with or prevent the application of federal requirements; and § 3. Subdivision 4 of section 364-j of the social services law is amended by adding a new paragraph (w) to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11279-04-1 S. 7614 2
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