Establishes the Sickle Cell Treatment Act

Summary

The bill establishes five specialized sickle‑cell care excellence centers and ten outpatient treatment centers across New York. Each excellence center receives $500,000 annually for sickle‑cell research, while each outpatient center gets $250,000 for management and equipment. It also exempts sickle‑cell patients from new opioid‑prescribing limits.

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