Ohio HB564 mandates health insurance coverage for prosthetic and orthotic devices.
Ohio HB564 requires health insurance plans to cover prosthetic and orthotic devices, including their purchase, fitting, adjustment, repair, and replacement. The bill mandates that insurers provide written denials for coverage decisions and prohibits discrimination based on disability. It also requires insurers to report annually on their experiences with prosthetic and orthotic coverage and mandates public guidance on necessary care for individuals with limb loss or mobility impairments. The provisions take effect on January 1, 2027.
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