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MA H2116

Providing access to full spectrum addiction treatment services


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
06/08/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide access to full spectrum addiction treatment services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

AI Summary

This bill aims to provide access to a full spectrum of addiction treatment services. It amends existing laws to require insurance coverage for medically necessary acute treatment services, clinical stabilization services, and transitional support services for up to 30 days without prior authorization. The bill also defines these services and requires the Center for Health Information and Analysis to conduct reviews on the impact of the increased coverage mandate. The provisions of the bill will take effect on October 1, 2019.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (on 09/22/2022)

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