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Amends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that with respect to an enrollee at any age, in addition to coverage of a prosthetic or custom orthotic device, benefits shall be provided for a prosthetic or custom orthotic device determined by the enrollee's provider to be the most appropriate model that is medically necessary for the enrollee to perform physical activities, as…
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Amends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that with respect to an enrollee at any age, in addition to coverage of a prosthetic or custom orthotic device, benefits shall be provided for a prosthetic or custom orthotic device determined by the enrollee's provider to be the most appropriate model that is medically necessary for the enrollee to perform physical activities, as applicable, such as running, biking, swimming, and lifting weights, and to maximize the enrollee's whole body health and strengthen the lower and upper limb function. Provides that the requirements of the provisions do not constitute an addition to the State's essential health benefits that requires defrayal of costs by the State pursuant to specified federal law.
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SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie
SenateFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
CommitteeAssigned to Insurance · Senate Insurance
SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie
CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
