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OH HB400
Bill
Status
2/5/2024
Primary Sponsor
Jamie Callender
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AI Summary
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Requires Medigap insurers offering coverage to individuals age 65+ to provide the same coverage to individuals under 65 who are eligible for Medicare due to disability or end-stage renal disease, effective January 1, 2025
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Prohibits insurers from charging higher premiums for individuals under 65 than premiums charged for the same coverage to individuals age 65+
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Eliminates preexisting condition exclusions or limitations for policies issued under this provision, notwithstanding other state law provisions
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Establishes an open enrollment period from January 1, 2025 through July 1, 2025 for eligible individuals under 65 to enroll in coverage
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Allows individuals already covered under these policies to switch to a different issuer annually within 60 days of their birthday while maintaining the same coverage level
Legislative Description
Provide Medigap policy for certain Medicare-eligible individuals
Commerce : Insurance
Last Action
Referred to committee: Insurance
2/6/2024