H 1257
An Act relative to ensuring treatment for genetic craniofacial conditions
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Bill overview
This bill aims to require health insurance plans in Massachusetts to cover treatments for genetic craniofacial conditions. These conditions, such as Treacher Collins syndrome and craniofacial microsomia, can significantly impact a person’s appearance and require specialized medical care. The legislation seeks to ensure equitable access to necessary treatments for individuals affected by these conditions and their families. It builds upon previous attempts to address this issue within the state.
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Aaron L. Saunders
Adam J. Scanlon
Brian W. Murray
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf
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