NY S 5798
in committeeRelates to access to prescription drugs for chronic weight management
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Description
Requires managed care providers and the medical assistance program shall cover prescription drugs approved by the federal food and drug administration for chronic weight management in adults with obesity with at least one weight-related condition.
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
- Bill type
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Sponsors
- Luis R. Sepúlvedaprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-03-03
REFERRED TO HEALTH
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO HEALTH
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