News Report | July 28, 2019
New Mexico Removes Benefit Caps For Autism Insurance Coverage
As of June 15, 2019, the State of New Mexico Office of the Superintendent of Insurance removed benefit caps under state-regulated health benefit plans, to comply with House Bill 322, which modified the state's autism insurance mandate. The mandate expands coverage for autism therapies to transition-age youth and adults with autism covered by private, state-regulated health benefit plans; removes age and dollar caps from the state's current autism insurance mandate; and prohibits coverage for included treatments based on an enrollee's age. New Mexico House Bill 322 was signed by Governor Lujan Grisham on April . . .