S 9868 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Establishes a work group to set reimbursement rates for doulas in the state Medicaid program and address other criteria related to their practice

Summary
Establishes a 14 member doula Medicaid reimbursement work group within the department of health to set reimbursement rates for doulas in the state Medicaid program and address other criteria related to their practice; requires the work group to conduct a study and evaluate the costs, benefits and issues that may be associated with Medicaid reimbursement for doulas and for providing doula care to Medicaid recipients; makes related provisions.
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Introduced Apr 9, 2026 Last action Apr 9, 2026
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