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NJ S559
Bill
Status
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Jon Bramnick
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AI Summary
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Prohibits health insurance carriers from requiring pre-approval or precertification for prenatal ultrasound screenings that are covered under the health benefits plan and prescribed by a licensed health care provider
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Applies the same prohibition to third party administrators, preventing them from conditioning payment on pre-approval or precertification requirements
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Extends the prohibition to the State Health Benefits Program and the School Employees' Health Benefits Program
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Takes effect immediately and applies to health benefits plans issued or purchased on or after the effective date
Legislative Description
Prohibits pre-approval or precertification of prenatal ultrasound screenings covered under health benefits plans.
Commerce
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
1/9/2024