Bill Text: NY A09840 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires federally qualified health centers and rural health centers cover the cost of all ovulation enhancing drugs dispensed and other covered entities pursuant to section 340B of the federal public health service act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-11 - referred to health [A09840 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A09840-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          9840

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     April 11, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Health

        AN  ACT  to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring feder-
          ally qualified health centers and rural health centers cover the  cost
          of all ovulation enhancing drugs dispensed

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 8 of section 2807 of the public health  law  is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph (g) to read as follows:
     3    (g)  The  department in developing and revising an alternative payment
     4  methodology for federally qualified  health  centers  and  rural  health
     5  clinics  pursuant to section one of part FFF of chapter fifty-six of the
     6  laws of two thousand twenty, as amended by section  one  of  part  C  of
     7  chapter  fifty-seven  of  the  laws of two thousand twenty-one, for such
     8  covered entities as defined in section 340B of the federal public health
     9  service act, 42 USC § 256b, for drugs that would otherwise  be  eligible
    10  for pricing under section 340B of the federal public health service act,
    11  shall  also  include the cost of all ovulation enhancing drugs dispensed
    12  by such covered entities.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15046-01-4
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