Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Authorization
State of MarylandMarylandAuthorizing, beginning January 1, 2027, the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to provide comprehensive coverage for the treatment of obesity; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to provide notice to Program recipients if the Department elects to provide the comprehensive coverage; authorizing the Department to apply to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for a State plan amendment authorizing the State to provide comprehensive coverage for the treatment of obesity; etc.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 31, 2026
- 165 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
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Bill details
- Last action
- Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 866 · May 31, 2026
Sponsors
Bill history
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Recorded votes
Subjects
- Public Health
- Counselors and Therapists
- Drugs
- Health, Department of
- Medical Assistance
- Medical Conditions
- Medical Treatments
- Reports
- Health Insurance
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