New York A05939 amends insurance law to mandate coverage for primary and preventive obstetric and gynecological care.

New York A05939 amends the insurance law to require coverage for primary and preventive obstetric and gynecological care. This includes coverage for bone mineral density measurements, cervical cytology screenings for cervical cancer, and contraceptive drugs or devices. Insurers must provide written notice to enrollees about the option to purchase a rider for contraceptive coverage. The bill also specifies that coverage may be subject to reasonable annual deductibles and coinsurance.

New York A05939 amends insurance law to mandate coverage for primary and preventive obstetric and gynecological care.

New York A05939 amends the insurance law to require coverage for primary and preventive obstetric and gynecological care. This includes coverage for bone mineral density measurements, cervical cytology screenings for cervical cancer, and contraceptive drugs or devices. Insurers must provide written notice to enrollees about the option to purchase a rider for contraceptive coverage. The bill also specifies that coverage may be subject to reasonable annual deductibles and coinsurance.