Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Anesthesia - Prohibiting Time Limitations
What this bill does
Requiring, beginning January 1, 2026, the Maryland Medical Assistance Program, managed care organizations, and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations, if providing coverage for the delivery of anesthesia for a procedure for which a licensed medical professional issues an order, to provide the coverage for the duration of the procedure; prohibiting the establishment, implementation, or enforcement of policies or practices that place time limitations on the delivery of anesthesia; etc.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Shattuck, Daniellobbyist | Brocato & Shattuck | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Shattuck, Daniellobbyist | Brocato & Shattuck | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kress, Williamlobbyist | Kress Hammen | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kress, Williamlobbyist | Kress Hammen | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Thomsen, Rob | MSA | Oral |
| FAV | Shaw, Jaane | Stop MPRP,Inc | Position only |
| FAV | Bloch, Richard | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Martinez, Delegate Martinezlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Martinez, Delegate Martinezlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Kauffman, Dannalobbyist | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Moore, Rachael | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Peruvemba, Ram | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Rosa, Richard | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Webb, Michael | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Williams, Irnise | OAG | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Williams, Irnise | OAG | Written (PDF) |