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.

Statutes affected:
A6132: 3216 insurance law, 3216(i) insurance law, 3221 insurance law, 4303 insurance law