Michigan SB0718 requires health insurers to cover treatments for menopause and perimenopause symptoms without prior authorization.

Michigan SB0718 amends the state's insurance laws to mandate that health insurers provide coverage for medically necessary care related to menopause and perimenopause, including hormone replacement therapy. Insurers must cover these treatments without requiring prior authorization or step therapy protocols. Menopause is defined as the permanent cessation of menstruation, while perimenopause refers to the transition period before menopause.

Michigan SB0718 requires health insurers to cover treatments for menopause and perimenopause symptoms without prior authorization.

Michigan SB0718 amends the state's insurance laws to mandate that health insurers provide coverage for medically necessary care related to menopause and perimenopause, including hormone replacement therapy. Insurers must cover these treatments without requiring prior authorization or step therapy protocols. Menopause is defined as the permanent cessation of menstruation, while perimenopause refers to the transition period before menopause.