SB 0469
Insurance: health insurers; prohibition on denying or conditioning coverage of a Medicare supplement policy; expand. Amends sec. 3829 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3829).
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This bill expands protections for Medicare supplement policyholders in Michigan. It prohibits insurance companies from denying or charging higher premiums to applicants based on their health status, claims history, or medical conditions, with certain exceptions related to pre-existing conditions and types of coverage. Specifically, it extends these protections to non-age-eligible individuals and those seeking to maintain existing policies with a different insurer.
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