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CT HB06472

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/28/2011

Primary Sponsor

Mary Fritz

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases annual coverage limits for ostomy-related supplies from $1,000 to $2,500 for individual health insurance policies effective January 1, 2012
  • Increases annual coverage limits for ostomy-related supplies from $1,000 to $2,500 for group health insurance policies effective January 1, 2012
  • Requires coverage of medically necessary ostomy appliances and supplies including collection devices, irrigation equipment, skin barriers, and skin protectors
  • Defines ostomy to include colostomy, ileostomy, and urostomy
  • Specifies that ostomy supply payments do not count against policy maximums for durable medical equipment

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Health Insurance Coverage For Ostomy Supplies.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

7/13/2011

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/29/2011
Insurance and Real Estate2/24/2011

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