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S.F. No. 155 - Insurance Coverage for Communication Aids or Devices (First Engrossment)
Author: Senator Charles W. Wiger
Prepared by: Katie Cavanor, Senate Counsel (651/296-3801)
Date: March 13, 2003

S.F. No. 155 requires health plans to cover communication aids or devices, including hearing aids for individuals 18 years of age or younger for hearing loss due to functional congenital malformation of the ears that is not correctable by other covered procedures; states that no special deductible, co-payment, or coinsurance may be imposed that is not generally applicable to other services under the health plan.

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