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WV HB2812
Bill
Status
2/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Elliott Pritt
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AI Summary
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Caps annual copayments, coinsurance, and office visit deductibles at $500 for individuals diagnosed with a terminal illness for occupational therapy, speech-language therapy, and physical therapy services
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Defines "terminal illness" as an incurable illness, disease, or condition that will likely lead to death with a diagnosed life expectancy of six months or less
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The $500 annual cap continues each year and only ceases upon the death of the insured
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Maintains existing requirements that therapy copayments cannot exceed those charged for primary care physician or osteopathic physician services
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Applies to all accident and sickness insurance policies, provisions, contracts, plans, or agreements in West Virginia
Legislative Description
Relating to placing a cap on insurance copays
Insurance
Last Action
To House Finance
2/21/2025