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NJ S2790

Requires health insurance coverage for annual mental health screening.


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Introduced
06/06/2022
In Committee
06/06/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires health insurance coverage for annual mental health screening.

AI Summary

This bill requires health insurance coverage for an annual mental health screening. Specifically, the bill amends various laws to mandate that all individual and group health insurance plans in New Jersey, including hospital service corporation contracts, medical service corporation contracts, health service corporation contracts, individual health insurance policies, group health insurance policies, individual health benefits plans, small employer health benefits plans, and health maintenance organization enrollee agreements, provide coverage for an annual screening for mental health conditions, in addition to the existing requirements for coverage of mental health conditions and substance use disorders on the same terms and conditions as other medical/surgical benefits.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee (on 06/06/2022)

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