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Managed Care Laws in Connecticut
The Connecticut General Assembly (our State Senators and Representatives) continues to work on legislation that helps those enrolled in managed care health plans to receive comprehensive insurance coverage.
Connecticut citizens insured by Connecticut health plans are protected by laws requiring insurers to provide coverage in the following areas:
Alcoholism treatment
Ambulance transportation
Breast reconstruction
Clinical Trials
Cervical cancer screening (Pap smear)
Colorectal cancer screening
Contraceptives
Dental anesthesia
Diabetic supplies & education
Drug abuse treatment
Emergency services
Formula for PKU
Hearing aids (limited coverage)
Home health care
Lyme disease
Mammography screening
Mental health, general
Mental health parity (see also federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act)
Minimum mastectomy stays
Minimum maternity stays
Off-label drug use
Orthotics or prosthetics
Prostate cancer screening
Well-child care
This list will be updated as enacted legislation increases consumer protections.
If you have questions, contact us via email or call toll-free at 1 (866) HMO-4446.
Content Last Modified on 7/20/2011 10:24:25 AM
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