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NJ S559
Prohibits pre-approval or precertification of prenatal ultrasound screenings covered under health benefits plans.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill prohibits health insurers, third party administrators, and the State Health Benefits Program and the School Employees' Health Benefits Program from requiring the pre-approval or precertification of prenatal ultrasound screenings covered under a health benefits plan.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits health insurers, third-party administrators, the State Health Benefits Program, and the School Employees' Health Benefits Program from requiring pre-approval or precertification for prenatal ultrasound screenings that are otherwise covered under a health benefits plan and prescribed by a licensed healthcare provider. The bill applies to health benefits plans issued or purchased on or after the effective date.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S559 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S1000/559_I1.HTM |
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