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MO HB2371

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tara Peters

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Health benefit plans with maternity benefits must cover home blood pressure monitoring devices and related services for pregnant and postpartum women, effective January 1, 2027

  • Covered devices must be mobile blood pressure monitors validated for clinical accuracy and proper calibration

  • Covered services include patient education and training on device setup and use, daily data collection and transmission to healthcare providers, provider review of readings, and treatment plan modifications

  • Adds new section 376.1960 to Missouri Revised Statutes Chapter 376 (insurance code)

Legislative Description

Requires health benefit plans providing for maternity benefits to cover a home blood pressure monitoring device for pregnant and postpartum women

Last Action

Public Hearing Completed (H)

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Health and Mental Health2/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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