Minnesota HF1806 mandates health plans to cover nonopioid and nonpharmacologic pain management options.
Minnesota HF1806 requires health plans to cover alternatives to opioid prescriptions for pain management, including nonopioid drugs and nonpharmacologic modalities. It prohibits preferential coverage for opioids and restricts utilization controls for nonopioid drugs. Health plans must also provide educational materials on these pain management options. The provisions apply to health plans offered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2026.
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