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Post by Admin/ Traveler on Mar 31, 2019 16:58:56 GMT
Both Illinois and Pennsylvania are trying to pass bills to have health insurance coverage for Lyme disease patients. It's far past time for this!! Lyme insurance bill unanimously passes Illinois House; on to Senate"Legislation to give Lyme sufferers insurance coverage for antibiotics, testing and doctor visits today unanimously passed the Illinois House. HB 0889, sponsored by Representative Dan Swanson, amends the Illinois Insurance Code and makes conforming changes in the Health Maintenance Organization Act and the Illinois Public Aid Code. Read the Bill here" Pennsylvania Lyme insurance bill passes important committee vote"A Pennsylvania bill to require insurance coverage of Lyme disease treatment has passed the House Health Committee. It now moves on to the House floor. HB 629 would require health insurers to cover treatment plans for Lyme disease or related tick-borne illnesses, as prescribed by a patient’s healthcare practitioner. It also states that no healthcare practitioner shall be subject to disciplinary action solely for diagnosing and treating Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections. Read the Bill here"
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Post by alyeska on Apr 18, 2019 2:34:17 GMT
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