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NJ S2895

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2024

Primary Sponsor

Linda Greenstein

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mandates all health insurance plans in New Jersey cover pelvic floor physical therapy during the postpartum period, defined as one year after childbirth

  • Applies to hospital service corporations, medical service corporations, health service corporations, individual and group health insurance policies, HMOs, and small employer health benefits plans

  • Requires the State Health Benefits Commission and School Employees' Health Benefits Commission to include this coverage in contracts they purchase

  • Benefits must be provided to the same extent as coverage for any other medical condition under the plan or contract

  • Takes effect on the first day of the seventh month following enactment and applies to all health benefits plans delivered, issued, executed, or renewed after that date

Legislative Description

Requires health insurance coverage of postpartum pelvic floor physical therapy.

Commerce

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee

3/4/2024

Committee Referrals

Commerce3/4/2024

Full Bill Text

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