A6132 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Requires coverage for hearing aids for patients who are covered under a policy or contract of insurance if the hearing aids are fitted and dispensed by a licensed audiologist certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association following medical clearance by a physician licensed to practice medicine and an audiological evaluation.

Title
Relates to the mandatory coverage of hearing aids by insurers and other organizations
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2026-01-07
In committee
Insurance
Introduced
2025-02-26
Law section
Insurance Law

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Heard in committee

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