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Governor Hochul announces new regulations to improve mental health access in New York

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Governor Kathy Hochul has announced new regulations aimed at improving access to mental health and substance use disorder treatment for New Yorkers .

The regulations will require insurers to provide an initial appointment for behavioral health care within 10 business days of a request or within seven calendar days following hospital discharge.

If insurers cannot meet these timeframes, they must offer out-of-network coverage.

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English

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