HB1389 Health insurance; coverage for standard fertility preservation procedures.

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Mandates health insurance coverage for standard fertility preservation procedures for people facing medical treatments that risk impairing fertility, including those related to cancer or sickle cell disease, increasing access to fertility-related services.

each insurer proposing to issue individual or group accident and sickness insurance policies providing hospital, medical and surgical, or major medical coverage on an expense-incurred basis; each corporation providing individual or group accident and sickness subscription contracts; and each health maintenance organization providing a health care plan for health care services shall provide coverage for standard fertility preservation procedures.

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↑Expands abortion access model confidence 60%

Requires health insurers to cover standard fertility preservation procedures without imposing more restrictive terms than for other conditions, expanding insurance mandates for fertility services.

The coverage provided under this section shall not be more restrictive than or separate from coverage provided for any other illness, condition, or disorder for purposes of determining deductibles, benefit year or lifetime durational limits, benefit year or lifetime dollar limits, lifetime episodes or treatment limits, copayment and coinsurance factors, and benefit year maximum for deductibles and copayments and coinsurance factors.

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