- Title
- Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Required Study
- Sponsored by
- Delegate R. Lewis
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 777
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to study the impact of requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to provide comprehensive coverage for the treatment of obesity, including coverage for intensive behavioral therapy, bariatric surgery, and FDA-approved antiobesity medication; and requiring the Department to report its findings and recommendations to certain committees of the General Assembly on or before December 31, 2024.
Committees
- Opposite:
- Finance
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Last Updated: 5/23/2024 2:53 PM