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S 5527 NY

Relates to certain prohibitions in contracts or agreements by health maintenance organizations

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 24, 2025

Latest action (Jan 7, 2026) REFERRED TO HEALTH

Summary

Relates to certain prohibitions in contracts or agreements by health maintenance organizations; prohibits clauses which entitle reimbursement at the lowest price or rate; prohibits contracts which restrict referral of patients based solely upon a health care provider's status with a managed care product; prohibits contracts which allow for the substitution of a pharmaceutical drug or agent by any person other than the prescribing health care professional.

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1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (2)

  1. Feb 24, 2025 REFERRED TO HEALTH · upper
  2. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO HEALTH · upper

Text versions (2)

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  • S5527 · HTML
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