New York S06441 mandates health insurance policies to cover services provided by pharmacists related to contraceptives.

New York S06441 amends the insurance law to require certain health insurance policies to include coverage for services provided by pharmacists related to contraceptives. This includes FDA-approved contraceptive drugs, devices, and products, voluntary sterilization procedures, patient education and counseling, and follow-up services. The bill also mandates reimbursement for pharmacists who dispense self-administered hormonal contraceptives and allows for the dispensing of up to twelve months worth of a contraceptive at one time.

New York S06441 mandates health insurance policies to cover services provided by pharmacists related to contraceptives.

New York S06441 amends the insurance law to require certain health insurance policies to include coverage for services provided by pharmacists related to contraceptives. This includes FDA-approved contraceptive drugs, devices, and products, voluntary sterilization procedures, patient education and counseling, and follow-up services. The bill also mandates reimbursement for pharmacists who dispense self-administered hormonal contraceptives and allows for the dispensing of up to twelve months worth of a contraceptive at one time.