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SB 475

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Health Insurance - Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders - Coverage

Sponsor: Charles E. Sydnor, III (District 44)Committee: FinanceSubject: Insurance - HealthStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 560 (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program, beginning January 1, 2021, to provide services for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome under certain circumstances and subject to a certain provision of the Act; requiring carriers to provide coverage for diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders; providing that the Act provides coverage for Rituximab only under certain circumstances; etc.

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Testimony (54)

MGA witness list
FAV 52FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVHarvey, JenniferBoulter Family Daycare CenterWritten (PDF)
FAVMeltzer Henry, LisaMaryland LawPosition only
FAVWeyler, StephenMaryland LawSchool Public Health ClinicOral + Written (PDF)
FAVTompsett, TommyMaryland Psychiatric SocietyWritten (PDF)
FAVPassley, JosefPassley Consulting & Psychological ServicesWritten (PDF)
FAVFaulkner, RachaelmotaOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBrane, MichelleIndividualOral
FAVBrown, DanIndividualOral
FAVBrown, DanielIndividualOral
FAVCLEVER, ANNIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVCooke, MelissaIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVCoreslius, AmyIndividualOral
FAVDORAN, CHADIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVDel Favero, GlennIndividualOral
FAVDoran, PatriciaIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDoran, PatriciaIndividualPosition only
FAVDoran, PattyIndividualOral
FAVDuran, PattyIndividualPosition only
FAVFaulkner, RachaelIndividualOral
FAVFlaherty, KathyIndividualOral
FAVGable, BeccaIndividualOral
FAVGable, CarolIndividualOral
FAVGlickman, GenaIndividualPosition only
FAVGlover, BrendaIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVHOLTSCHNEIDER, JILLIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVHarris, AdamIndividualOral
FAVHarris, HadarIndividualOral
FAVHicks, MelanieIndividualOral
FAVKIMMELF, KRISTIIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVKimmel, KristiIndividualOral
FAVLavern, JodyIndividualOral
FAVLomax, BellaIndividualOral
FAVLomax, JenniferIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVLomax, JenniferIndividualOral
FAVMeltzer Henry, LeslieIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVMeltzer, LeslieIndividualOral
FAVMetzger, AutumnIndividualOral
FAVMoltere, DiedreIndividualOral
FAVMurdock, LauraIndividualOral
FAVMurdock, LauraIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMurdock, LucasIndividualOral
FAVMurdock, MollyIndividualOral
FAVREDMER, Jr., ALIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVRiesner, KatieIndividualOral
FAVSenator Sydnor, Senator SydnorlegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVShafrir, Dr. YuvalIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSmall, LarryIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVTRUE, GABRIELLAIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVWIGGINS, KRISTIIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVWarner, GailIndividualPosition only
FAVWhitt, AlenaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVWyler, StephenIndividualOral
UNFShek, HeatherDept of HealthWritten (PDF)
UNFCelentano, MattLeague of Life and Health Insurers of MarylandWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record