Requires insurers to provide health plan documents within 30 days of a written request from insured individuals.
New York Assembly Bill A04776 amends the insurance and public health laws to mandate that insurers must respond within thirty days to a written request from an insured individual for their health plan documents. This includes providing copies of the most recent group or individual contracts. The bill affects insured individuals by ensuring they have timely access to their health plan documents. The provisions apply to both individual and group contracts, including those subject to collective bargaining. The bill will take effect 60 days after it becomes law.
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