Expands coverage for cleft lip and cleft palate treatment to all individuals, not just children under 18.
This bill amends several sections of Massachusetts General Laws to ensure that coverage for the treatment of cleft lip and cleft palate applies to all individuals, regardless of age. Previously, coverage was limited to children under the age of 18. The changes affect multiple sections, including chapters 32A, 118E, 175, 176A, 176B, 176G, and 176I of the General Laws. The bill aims to provide broader access to necessary medical treatments for cleft lip and cleft palate.
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