Establishes an incontinence supplies insurance program for Medicaid beneficiaries in New York.

The bill establishes an incontinence supplies insurance program for Medicaid beneficiaries in New York. To qualify, individuals must be Medicaid beneficiaries, residents of New York, and have a physician's note indicating a need for incontinence supplies. These supplies include items like protective underwear, wipes, and bedpans. The commissioner is authorized to create regulations, including caps on allowances and procedures for recovering benefits. The program takes effect 60 days after the bill becomes law.

Establishes an incontinence supplies insurance program for Medicaid beneficiaries in New York.

The bill establishes an incontinence supplies insurance program for Medicaid beneficiaries in New York. To qualify, individuals must be Medicaid beneficiaries, residents of New York, and have a physician's note indicating a need for incontinence supplies. These supplies include items like protective underwear, wipes, and bedpans. The commissioner is authorized to create regulations, including caps on allowances and procedures for recovering benefits. The program takes effect 60 days after the bill becomes law.