Massachusetts H4957 mandates pain management coverage for intrauterine device insertions.

Massachusetts H4957 requires health insurance plans to cover pain control methods during intrauterine device insertions, including intravenous sedation, oral sedation, nitrous oxide, local anesthesia, and topical anesthesia. This coverage applies to residents of Massachusetts and those with a principal place of employment within the state. The bill mandates that these methods be prescribed by a provider acting within their scope of practice.

Massachusetts H4957 mandates pain management coverage for intrauterine device insertions.

Massachusetts H4957 requires health insurance plans to cover pain control methods during intrauterine device insertions, including intravenous sedation, oral sedation, nitrous oxide, local anesthesia, and topical anesthesia. This coverage applies to residents of Massachusetts and those with a principal place of employment within the state. The bill mandates that these methods be prescribed by a provider acting within their scope of practice.