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Assembly Bill A11587

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to the applicability of the independent dispute resolution process to health care services subject to medical assistance program coverage

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2025-A11587 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Insurance
Law Section:
Financial Services Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §602, Fin Serv L

2025-A11587 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the applicability of the independent dispute resolution process to health care services subject to medical assistance program coverage.

2025-A11587 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   11587
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 5, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Solages) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance
 
 AN ACT to amend the financial services law, in relation to the  applica-
   bility  of  the  independent dispute resolution process to health care
   services subject to medical assistance program coverage
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  602 of the financial services law, as amended by
 section 1 of part BB of chapter 57 of the laws of 2026,  is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   §  602.  Applicability.  This  article  shall not apply to health care
 services, including emergency services, where physician fees are subject
 to schedules or other monetary limitations under any other law,  includ-
 ing the workers' compensation law and article fifty-one of the insurance
 law,  and  shall  not preempt any such law. [This article also shall not
 apply to health care services, including emergency services, subject  to
 medical  assistance  program coverage provided pursuant to section three
 hundred sixty-four-j of the social services law.]
   § 2. This act  shall  take  effect  immediately  and  shall  apply  to
 disputes submitted on or after such effective date.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD16033-01-6

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