AB 340
Requires health insurance to cover certain screenings, assessments and diagnoses. (BDR 57-351)
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Bill overview
This bill requires health insurance plans, including Medicaid, in Nevada to cover screenings, assessments, and diagnoses for certain conditions, specifically attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, intellectual disabilities, and specific learning disabilities. It applies to individuals under 18 or those enrolled in high school until age 22. The bill also includes provisions for the Commissioner of Insurance to ensure coverage and for administrative sanctions if coverage isn't provided, and makes a conforming change to the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services’ responsibilities.
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Assembly Committee on Health and Human Services
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