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NY S 8678

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Expands Medicaid coverage to include pharmacological treatment for hyperhidrosis

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Expands Medicaid coverage to include pharmacological treatment for hyperhidrosis when such treatment is ordered by a physician, registered physician assistant, or registered nurse practitioner; provides that the provisions shall not take effect unless all necessary approvals under federal law and regulation have been obtained to receive federal financial participation in the costs.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-04-29 — PRINT NUMBER 8678A
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Christopher Ryanprimary
  • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.cosponsor
  • Jessica Ramoscosponsor
  • Jessica Scarcella-Spantoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HEALTH

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-04-29

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2026-04-29

    PRINT NUMBER 8678A

    amendment-passage

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