Tennessee SB1795 mandates insurance coverage for medically necessary treatment related to acquired brain injuries.
Tennessee SB1795 amends state insurance laws to require health insurers and health maintenance organizations to cover medically necessary treatment for acquired brain injuries. This includes cognitive rehabilitation therapy, neurocognitive therapy, and other specified treatments. The bill also mandates that only clinical peer reviewers can conduct coverage preauthorization or utilization review for these services. The act takes effect January 1, 2027, and applies to contracts for insurance entered into, amended, or renewed on or after that date.
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