Michigan HB6148 requires health insurance policies to cover pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections.

Michigan HB6148 amends the insurance code to mandate coverage for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome. Insurers must provide coverage for prophylaxis, diagnosis, and treatment prescribed by a physician or provider, including antibiotics, medication, and immunomodulating therapies. The bill prohibits insurers from denying or delaying coverage and requires adherence to treatment recommendations developed by a medical professional consortium.

Michigan HB6148 requires health insurance policies to cover pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections.

Michigan HB6148 amends the insurance code to mandate coverage for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome. Insurers must provide coverage for prophylaxis, diagnosis, and treatment prescribed by a physician or provider, including antibiotics, medication, and immunomodulating therapies. The bill prohibits insurers from denying or delaying coverage and requires adherence to treatment recommendations developed by a medical professional consortium.