HB3169

Creates provisions relating to insurance coverage of doula services

Introduced·2/2/26
Introduced Text

Missouri HB3169 creates provisions for insurance coverage of doula services.

Missouri HB3169 amends existing law to create provisions for insurance coverage of doula services. The bill defines terms such as "doula," "doula care," and "doula services." It mandates that the Department of Health and Senior Services review and approve doula registration for health insurance reimbursement. The bill also requires health carriers to provide coverage for doula services, excluding certain supplemental insurance policies. The changes are set to take effect on January 1, 2027.

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Emerging Issues Committee
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History

May 15

House

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Feb 3

House

Read Second Time (H)

Feb 2

House

Introduced and Read First Time (H)