Kentucky HB169 requires health plans to cover feeding or eating disorders.
Kentucky HB169 mandates that health plans provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of feeding or eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, atypical anorexia nervosa, binge-eating disorder, and any other specified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The bill also prohibits the use of certain standards, such as body mass index or ideal body weight, to deny, limit, or restrict coverage for these disorders. Effective January 1, 2027, health plans must comply with these provisions.
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