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Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027 shall provide coverage for all medically necessary diagnostic testing and U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved treatments or medications prescribed to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease or…
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Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2027 shall provide coverage for all medically necessary diagnostic testing and U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved treatments or medications prescribed to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease or another related dementia, in accordance with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration label, as determined by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches. Provides that coverage of U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved treatments or medications prescribed to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease or another related dementia shall not be subject to step therapy. Amends the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to require coverage under those provisions. Effective immediately.
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SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
SenateFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
CommitteeAssigned to Insurance · Senate Insurance
SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
