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IL HB0626
Bill
Status
2/5/2009
Primary Sponsor
Mary Flowers
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AI Summary
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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.
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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.
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Benefits for intravenous feeding may be subject to the same deductibles, co-insurance, and dollar limits as other policy coverages.
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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