New York A01628 requires coverage of non-pharmaceutical alternative treatments for pain management by both the medical assistance program and private.
New York A01628 amends the insurance law and social services law to mandate coverage of non-pharmaceutical alternative treatments for pain management. These treatments must be provided by licensed professionals such as acupuncturists, massage therapists, chiropractors, and yoga instructors. The bill requires both the medical assistance program and private health insurers to cover these treatments.
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