Directs the commissioner of health to integrate blockchain technology into its New York state of health marketplace and statewide health information network for New York

Summary

The bill orders the Department of Health to examine how blockchain could create digital health IDs and smart‑contract insurance processing, then publish a report, solicit public comment, and issue a final implementation plan. It targets patients, providers, insurers and the state’s health data systems, aiming to improve record portability, cut fraud and lower administrative costs.

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