LB1222

Require insurance coverage of acquired brain injury services and require insurance and medicaid coverage of certain testing and treatments for Alzheimer's disease and related dementia

Failed·4/17/26
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Nebraska LB1222 mandates insurance coverage for acquired brain injury services and Alzheimer's disease treatments.

Nebraska LB1222 requires insurance coverage for acquired brain injury services, including cognitive rehabilitation therapy and community reintegration services, by January 1, 2027. It also mandates coverage for diagnostic testing and treatments for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, effective January 1, 2028. The bill defines terms such as acquired brain injury, adverse determination, and medical necessity, and it establishes an expedited appeal process for adverse determinations. The Department of Insurance is tasked with implementing these provisions and monitoring compliance.

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Calendar

Feb 24

1:30 PM

Banking, Commerce and Insurance Hearing

History

Apr 17

Legislature

Indefinitely postponed

Jan 23

Legislature

Referred to Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee

Jan 23

Legislature

Notice of hearing for February 24, 2026