Pennsylvania HB1088 requires health insurance policies to cover medically necessary blood pressure monitors for pregnant or postpartum insureds.
Pennsylvania HB1088 amends the Insurance Company Law of 1921 to mandate that health insurance policies offered, issued, or renewed in the state must cover medically necessary blood pressure monitors for pregnant or postpartum insureds for each pregnancy. The bill defines "health insurance policy" to exclude certain types of policies, such as accident-only, credit-only, and Medicare supplement policies. The requirement applies to policies governed by specific acts and chapters, excluding limited benefit policies. The act will take effect 60 days after its passage.
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