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IL HB0626

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2009

Primary Sponsor

Mary Flowers

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires individual and group accident and health insurance policies and managed care plans to provide coverage for intravenous feeding, prescription nutritional supplements (when medically appropriate and ordered by a physician), and physician-prescribed pain medication for policies amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after the bill's effective date.

  • Applies new coverage requirements to state employees, county and municipal self-insured health plans, school employee health insurance, health maintenance organizations, and voluntary health services plans.

  • Benefits for intravenous feeding may be subject to the same deductibles, co-insurance, and dollar limits as other policy coverages.

  • Exempts the state from reimbursement obligations under the State Mandates Act for implementing these new insurance coverage mandates.

Legislative Description

INS-VARIOUS HEALTH COVERAGES

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

4/3/2009

Committee Referrals

Rules4/3/2009
Health Care Availability/Accessibility2/11/2009
Rules2/6/2009

Full Bill Text

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