Massachusetts H1171 mandates insurance coverage for technology-assisted tracking devices for individuals diagnosed with dementia, Alzheimer's.
Massachusetts H1171 requires health benefit plans to cover technology-assisted tracking devices for insured individuals diagnosed with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or Autism spectrum Disorder. These devices must be waterproof, work indoors, not depend on public communication networks, and be tamper-resistant. The bill aims to enhance the safety of these individuals by ensuring they have access to such devices.
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