A 8676 New York Assembly · 2021 Regular Session

Requires the commissioner of health to promulgate rules and regulations related to the timeframe for increases to patients' bills

Summary
Requires the commissioner of health, in conjunction with the superintendent of financial services, to promulgate rules and regulations requiring that any increase in a bill from a hospital or health system or health care provider shall be sent to a patient no later than ninety days after the original bill was paid in full by such patient and good cause be shown for such increase, unless such increase is the result of any action by such patient.
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Introduced Jan 10, 2022 Last action Jan 10, 2022
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