New York S05114 mandates that all policies covering inpatient hospital care must include benefits for child and family treatment and support services.

New York S05114 amends the insurance law to require all policies providing coverage for inpatient hospital care to include benefits for child and family treatment and support services and children's home and community-based services. This applies to inpatient care in hospitals, sub-acute care in residential facilities operated by the Office of Mental Health, and outpatient care provided by licensed facilities. The changes will take effect on January 1, 2026, for policies issued, renewed, amended, modified, or altered on or after that date.

New York S05114 mandates that all policies covering inpatient hospital care must include benefits for child and family treatment and support services.

New York S05114 amends the insurance law to require all policies providing coverage for inpatient hospital care to include benefits for child and family treatment and support services and children's home and community-based services. This applies to inpatient care in hospitals, sub-acute care in residential facilities operated by the Office of Mental Health, and outpatient care provided by licensed facilities. The changes will take effect on January 1, 2026, for policies issued, renewed, amended, modified, or altered on or after that date.