Medically necessary mental health acute treatment and crisis stabilization services
S 2219 requires health insurance plans to cover medically necessary acute mental health treatment and crisis stabilization services. This directly affects individuals experiencing mental health emergencies who rely on insurance for urgent care. The bill mandates that insurers cover these services without excessive cost-sharing, ensuring timely access during crises. It standardizes coverage requirements for emergency mental health care across health plans.
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Cindy Friedman
DDemocratic
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Julian Cyr
DDemocratic
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Patrick O'Connor
RRepublican
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