Requires insurance companies to provide at least ninety days of rehabilitation services to an insured upon a doctor's prescription
This bill requires insurance companies to cover at least 90 days of rehabilitation services at a facility when a doctor prescribes it. It directly affects insured individuals needing rehabilitation by mandating this coverage duration in health insurance policies. Key provisions add specific language to insurance law, requiring coverage for 90 days of facility-based rehab with a doctor's referral, and apply to policies issued or renewed after the law takes effect. The requirement applies to new policies and renewals starting 90 days after enactment.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO INSURANCE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
NF
Nathalia Fernández
DDemocratic
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