Insurance Coverage for Pain Management

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H.B. 4684 of 1998
Regulates insurance coverage of substances used in pain management. Insurers must provide a written form to subscribers upon enrollment that describes the terms and conditions of the organization’s contract, with an accurate description of the covered benefits. Creates an incentive for insurance companies to include treatment for intractable pain at facilities which offer comprehensive pain management programs. MCL 500.2212a.

H.B. 4685 of 1998
Regulates insurance coverage of pain management substances. A health maintenance organization must provide a written form to subscribers upon enrollment that describes the terms and conditions of the organization’s contract, with an accurate description
of the covered benefits. MCL 333.21052.

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