Pennsylvania HB1345 provides medical assistance coverage for menopause treatments, including hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Pennsylvania HB1345 amends the Human Services Code to include coverage for hormonal and non-hormonal treatments for menopausal symptoms under the medical assistance program. This coverage includes drugs, devices, behavioral therapy, and other therapies approved by the FDA. The Department of Human Services must seek a State plan amendment or Federal waiver from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services if needed. If approved, the Secretary of Human Services will notify the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

Pennsylvania HB1345 provides medical assistance coverage for menopause treatments, including hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Pennsylvania HB1345 amends the Human Services Code to include coverage for hormonal and non-hormonal treatments for menopausal symptoms under the medical assistance program. This coverage includes drugs, devices, behavioral therapy, and other therapies approved by the FDA. The Department of Human Services must seek a State plan amendment or Federal waiver from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services if needed. If approved, the Secretary of Human Services will notify the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.