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HB 768 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to coverage for cranial conditions.

KY · session 2024RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 26, 2024

Latest action (Feb 26, 2024) to Committee on Committees (H)

Summary

Create new sections of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304 to require health benefit plans to provide coverage for the treatment of plagiocephaly; prohibit certain restrictions on coverage for the treatment of plagiocephaly; require health benefit plans to provide coverage for cranial banding when prescribed by a health care provider; prohibit certain restrictions on coverage for cranial banding; amend KRS 205.522, 205.6485, 164.2871, and 18A.225 to require Medicaid, the Kentucky Children's Health Insurance Program (KCHIP), self-insured employer plans offered by state postsecondary education institutions, and the state employee health plan to comply with the coverage requirements for the treatment of plagiocephaly and cranial banding; apply provisions to health benefit plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2025; require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to seek federal approval if necessary; EFFECTIVE, in part, January 1, 2025.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (2)

  1. Feb 26, 2024 introduced in House · lower
  2. Feb 26, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
Subjects
Actuarial AnalysisChildren and MinorsEducation, HigherEffective Dates, DelayedHealth and Medical ServicesInsurance, HealthLocal MandateMedicaidPublic Medical AssistanceState AgenciesState Employees

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  • Introduced · PDF

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