Legislation
SECTION 4306-F
Maternal depression screenings
Insurance (ISC) CHAPTER 28, ARTICLE 43
§ 4306-f. Maternal depression screenings. To the extent a contract
provides coverage for maternal depression screening, no corporation
subject to this article shall by contract, written policy or procedure
limit a patient insured's direct access to screening and referral for
maternal depression, as defined in subdivision one of section
twenty-five hundred-k of the public health law, from a provider of
obstetrical, gynecologic, or pediatric services of her choice; provided
that the patient insured's access to such services, coverage and choice
of provider is otherwise subject to the terms and conditions of the
contract under which the patient insured is covered.
provides coverage for maternal depression screening, no corporation
subject to this article shall by contract, written policy or procedure
limit a patient insured's direct access to screening and referral for
maternal depression, as defined in subdivision one of section
twenty-five hundred-k of the public health law, from a provider of
obstetrical, gynecologic, or pediatric services of her choice; provided
that the patient insured's access to such services, coverage and choice
of provider is otherwise subject to the terms and conditions of the
contract under which the patient insured is covered.