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MI HB5976
Bill
Status
12/2/2014
Primary Sponsor
Dale Zorn
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AI Summary
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Requires insurers and health maintenance organizations to include coverage for hearing aids for covered individuals 18 years of age or younger when hearing loss is not correctable by other covered procedures.
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Limits hearing aid coverage to one hearing aid per ear every 3 years.
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Prohibits insurers from applying dollar limits, deductibles, or coinsurance provisions to hearing aid coverage that differ from those applied to other covered services.
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Applies to all policies, certificates, and contracts delivered, issued, amended, or renewed in Michigan beginning 180 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Insurance; health; coverage for hearing aids for children under 18 years old; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406t.
Insurance, health
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 12/03/2014
12/3/2014