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CT SB00975

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/28/2019

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

Senate

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the age restriction that limited infertility coverage to individuals until their 40th birthday, effective January 1, 2020
  • Maintains existing coverage limits: four cycles for ovulation induction, three cycles for intrauterine insemination, and two cycles with maximum two embryo implantations per cycle for in-vitro fertilization and related procedures
  • Requires infertility treatments to be performed at facilities conforming to standards set by the American Society of Reproductive Medicine or Society of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
  • Mandates 12-month minimum policy duration and physician disclosure of previous infertility treatments under different health insurance policies
  • Directs Insurance Commissioner to study coverage barriers for individuals with iatrogenic infertility (infertility caused by medical treatment) and report findings by January 1, 2020

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Required Health Insurance Coverage For Infertility Treatment And Requiring The Insurance Commissioner To Study Coverage Barriers Posed To Individuals With Iatrogenic Infertility.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/05

3/1/2019

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Real Estate2/28/2019

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