House approves bill expanding insurance coverage for PANS/PANDAS treatments after debate over costs and scope Engrossed Substitute House Bill 21-96, aimed at expanding access to treatments for PANS and PANDAS, passed the House 83–13 after amendments narrowed coverage to large-group plans and rejected broader inclusion of state insurance programs due to fiscal concerns.

The House just passed a crucial bill that promises expanded access to vital medical treatments for children suffering from PANS and PANDAS, igniting a heated debate over costs and insurance coverage!

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Massachusetts House committee recommends passage of insurance payment equity bill HB 4338 Bill mandates full payment reimbursement for certain medical services regardless of same-day billing.

A groundbreaking bill in Massachusetts could change the way we think about medical reimbursements, ensuring fair payments for essential services regardless of billing timing.

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Florida House passes HB 47 to protect large family child care homes' insurance policies Legislation prevents insurance denial for residential properties operating large family child care homes.

Florida's House Bill 47 is set to protect large family child care homes from insurance discrimination, ensuring these vital services can thrive for working families.

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Senate committee passes multiple bills on health insurance reforms in March session Senate committee advances several health insurance bills including drug rebates and mental health coverage.

New York is on the brink of major healthcare reforms that could make prescription drugs more affordable and enhance mental health treatment access for residents.

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