Maryland SB738 mandates coverage for mobile crisis and crisis stabilization services under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and health.

Maryland SB738 requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and health insurance policies to cover mobile crisis and crisis stabilization services starting January 1, 2027. These services include immediate in-person mental health crisis assessment, de-escalation, and stabilization. The bill applies to insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations.

Maryland SB738 mandates coverage for mobile crisis and crisis stabilization services under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and health.

Maryland SB738 requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and health insurance policies to cover mobile crisis and crisis stabilization services starting January 1, 2027. These services include immediate in-person mental health crisis assessment, de-escalation, and stabilization. The bill applies to insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations.