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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
10/29/2020
10/29/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to insurance coverage for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome. Financial Services.
AI Summary
This bill requires various insurance plans in Massachusetts, including those provided by the Group Insurance Commission, private insurers, hospital service plans, medical service agreements, and health maintenance organizations, to cover the treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections (PANDAS) and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS). The treatment covered must include, but is not limited to, the use of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (15)
Michael Brady (D),
Nick Collins (D),
Cynthia Creem (D),
Brendan Crighton (D),
Mark Cusack (D),
Mike Day (D),
Sal DiDomenico (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Tami Gouveia (D),
John Keenan (D),
Kay Khan (D),
Jason Lewis (D),
Mike Moore (D),
Patrick O'Connor (R),
Walter Timilty (D),
Last Action
New draft substituted, see S2935 (on 10/29/2020)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S613 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S613.pdf |
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