New York S02533 authorizes the dispensing of abortion medication under specific conditions and mandates insurance coverage for abortion medication.

New York S02533 amends the public health, education, and insurance laws to allow the dispensing of abortion medication under certain conditions. It authorizes licensed pharmacists to execute non-patient specific orders for abortion medication prescribed by the commissioner of health, a physician, or a certified nurse practitioner. It also mandates that pharmacists provide a risk assessment questionnaire and a fact sheet before dispensing the medication. The bill requires insurance policies that cover contraception to also cover abortion medication when provided through a prescription.

New York S02533 authorizes the dispensing of abortion medication under specific conditions and mandates insurance coverage for abortion medication.

New York S02533 amends the public health, education, and insurance laws to allow the dispensing of abortion medication under certain conditions. It authorizes licensed pharmacists to execute non-patient specific orders for abortion medication prescribed by the commissioner of health, a physician, or a certified nurse practitioner. It also mandates that pharmacists provide a risk assessment questionnaire and a fact sheet before dispensing the medication. The bill requires insurance policies that cover contraception to also cover abortion medication when provided through a prescription.