Rhode Island S2381 requires health insurance plans to cover services provided by licensed certified professional midwives.
Rhode Island S2381 mandates that health insurance plans cover services provided by licensed certified professional midwives. Insurers must report utilization and cost data annually, with certain limited benefit policies exempt. The bill defines a certified professional midwife as a trained professional who has completed an accredited educational program in midwifery, holds a current certification by the North American Registry of Midwives, and is licensed to practice midwifery.
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