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MA S700

To ensure access to epinephrine for minors


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
03/11/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to ensure access to epinephrine for minors. Financial Services.

AI Summary

This bill requires various health insurance plans in Massachusetts, including those offered through the state's Group Insurance Commission, MassHealth, and individual and group plans, to provide coverage at no cost for medically necessary epinephrine injectors for individuals under 18 years of age. The term "epinephrine injector" is defined to include both auto-injectors and pre-filled syringes approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the administration of epinephrine.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4634 (on 05/09/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S700
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S700.pdf
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