Illinois HB1229 prohibits requiring insured patients to pay more than their estimated cost share, copayment, or deductible before receiving medical.
HB1229 amends the Medical Patient Rights Act to ensure that patients covered by accident and health insurance, dental plans, or vision care plans can receive necessary medical, dental, or eye care services without having to pay more than their estimated cost share, copayment, or deductible upfront. This provision aims to protect insured patients from unexpected financial burdens before receiving typically covered services.
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