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House Bill 493

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Last Action 02/28/18: to Banking & Insurance (H)
Title AN ACT relating to infertility treatment coverage.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 283
Sponsor D. Elliott
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of Subtitle 17A of KRS Chapter 304, relating to health benefit plans, to require coverage for infertility treatment; prohibit insurers from denying coverage for services which would otherwise be covered services solely because the services may result in infertility; require the commissioner of the Department of Insurance to promulgate administrative regulations to establish guidelines and standards for the coverage required; create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to require the State Board of Medical Licensure to promulgate administrative regulations to establish guidelines and standards for the provision of infertility services; amend KRS 18A-225 to require infertility coverage for the state employee health plan; amend KRS 205.560 to include infertility treatment in the scope of care for the Kentucky Medical Assistance Program; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2019.
Index Headings of Original Version Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Commissioner of insurance, required promulgation of
Drugs and Medicines - Infertility drugs, insurance coverage, requirement of
Effective Dates, Delayed - Infertility treatment, insurance coverage, January 1, 2019
Health and Medical Services - Infertility treatment, insurance coverage, requirement of
Insurance, Health - Covered services, infertility, prohibited denial for
Insurance, Health - Infertility treatment, insurance coverage, requirement of
Men - Infertility treatment, insurance coverage, requirement of
Public Medical Assistance - Infertility treatment, insurance coverage, inclusion of
State Employees - Health plan, infertility treatment, required coverage for
Women - Infertility treatment, insurance coverage, requirement of

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02/26/18
  • introduced in House
02/28/18
  • to Banking & Insurance (H)


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