Louisiana HB1231 mandates Medicaid coverage for continuous glucose monitoring devices for pregnant women with gestational diabetes requiring insulin.

Louisiana HB1231 requires the Louisiana Department of Health to provide Medicaid coverage for continuous glucose monitoring devices for pregnant women who are eligible for Medicaid and diagnosed with gestational diabetes that requires treatment with insulin. The bill also mandates that the Department of Health provide dental coverage for pregnant women eligible for Medicaid, limited to emergency procedures. The bill includes provisions for the Department to adopt and promulgate necessary rules and regulations to implement these coverages.

Louisiana HB1231 mandates Medicaid coverage for continuous glucose monitoring devices for pregnant women with gestational diabetes requiring insulin.

Louisiana HB1231 requires the Louisiana Department of Health to provide Medicaid coverage for continuous glucose monitoring devices for pregnant women who are eligible for Medicaid and diagnosed with gestational diabetes that requires treatment with insulin. The bill also mandates that the Department of Health provide dental coverage for pregnant women eligible for Medicaid, limited to emergency procedures. The bill includes provisions for the Department to adopt and promulgate necessary rules and regulations to implement these coverages.