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MI HB6012
Bill
Status
11/9/2016
Primary Sponsor
Martin Howrylak
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AI Summary
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Requires insurers delivering or renewing expense-incurred hospital, medical, or surgical policies in Michigan to ensure cost-sharing requirements for outpatient mental health services are no greater than those for outpatient medical services.
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Requires health maintenance organizations issuing or renewing group or individual contracts to ensure cost-sharing requirements for outpatient mental health services are no greater than those for outpatient medical services.
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Requires insurers and HMOs to ensure cost-sharing requirements for inpatient hospital mental health services are no greater than those for inpatient hospital medical services.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment and applies to policies, certificates, and contracts delivered, issued, or renewed in Michigan beginning 180 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Insurance; health insurers; coverage for mental health treatment; provide that coverage cannot be more restrictive than coverage for medical treatment. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406t.
Insurance: health insurers
Last Action
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12/13/2016