New York state health care quality and cost containment commission evaluates mandated benefits and their impacts.

The bill amends the New York insurance law to establish the New York state health care quality and cost containment commission. The commission will evaluate each mandated benefit, investigate current practices of health plans, and assess the potential premium impact of repealing or modifying these benefits. It must hold at least two public hearings and submit a report to the legislature. The commission consists of thirteen members appointed by the governor, including the superintendent and the commissioner of health.

New York state health care quality and cost containment commission evaluates mandated benefits and their impacts.

The bill amends the New York insurance law to establish the New York state health care quality and cost containment commission. The commission will evaluate each mandated benefit, investigate current practices of health plans, and assess the potential premium impact of repealing or modifying these benefits. It must hold at least two public hearings and submit a report to the legislature. The commission consists of thirteen members appointed by the governor, including the superintendent and the commissioner of health.