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S07097 Summary:
BILL NO | S07097 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS A08004 |
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SPONSOR | COONEY |
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COSPNSR | |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Amd §365-a, Soc Serv L | |
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Provides coverage of remotely connected insulin pens under the pharmacy benefit of medical assistance for eligible patients with diabetes. |
S07097 Actions:
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05/28/2021 | REFERRED TO HEALTH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/05/2022 | REFERRED TO HEALTH |
S07097 Committee Votes:
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Go to topS07097 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7097 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 28, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COONEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to coverage for assistance for remotely connected insulin pens for certain patients with diabetes The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 365-a of the social services law 2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (ii) to read as follows: 3 (ii) Remotely connected insulin pens for patients with diabetes that 4 can operate interactively and/or autonomously for recipients who are 5 seven years of age or older and will be using such a device solely with 6 appropriately prescribed insulin cartridges; provided recipients younger 7 than seven years old may use the remotely connected insulin delivery 8 device with adult supervision. Coverage of such remotely connected insu- 9 lin pens shall be provided under the pharmacy benefit of medical assist- 10 ance for all eligible patients with diabetes and the cost of such 11 services, including the cost to administer such benefit, shall be 12 adequately reflected in managed care organization premium payments. 13 § 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2022. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11732-01-1