New York A03187 provides lifetime, premium-free health insurance to kidney donors through the state marketplace.
New York A03187 amends the public health law to offer lifetime, premium-free health insurance to individuals who donate a kidney. The insurance, available through the New York state of health marketplace, includes the highest level of services and prescription drug coverage. The state finance law is also amended to establish the kidney donor insurance fund, which will cover the insurance costs. The fund will consist of appropriations, transfers, and interest earnings. The state will be responsible for all premiums, exempting donors and their employers from any liability.
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