Massachusetts S727 protects living organ donors from insurance discrimination.
Massachusetts S727 prohibits health and life insurance companies from discriminating against living organ donors. This includes not declining or limiting coverage, not requiring organ donation as a condition for coverage, and not discriminating in any other coverage terms based solely on the donor status. The bill also mandates the Department of Public Health to make reputable live organ donation materials available to the public. Violations are considered unfair or deceptive practices.
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