Establishes the New York health benefit and cost commission to review and report on mandated health benefits.

The bill creates the New York health benefit and cost commission to review and report on utilization rates, public and patient health effects, and impact on premiums and access to health care and health coverage of all existing and proposed mandated health benefits. The commission will consider public comment, scientific, medical, and actuarial data, and issue reports within ninety days of a request. The commission will also review and report on all mandated health benefits existing on the effective date of this section.

Establishes the New York health benefit and cost commission to review and report on mandated health benefits.

The bill creates the New York health benefit and cost commission to review and report on utilization rates, public and patient health effects, and impact on premiums and access to health care and health coverage of all existing and proposed mandated health benefits. The commission will consider public comment, scientific, medical, and actuarial data, and issue reports within ninety days of a request. The commission will also review and report on all mandated health benefits existing on the effective date of this section.