Enacting the every body can move act to mandate the coverage and payment for prosthetic and orthotic devices in health insurance policies.

Summary

The bill would make any individual or group health plan in Kansas that pays for hospital, medical, or surgical costs also pay for prosthetic and orthotic devices. Coverage must meet federal Medicare standards and include the device, needed supplies, user instruction, and replacements when medically necessary. It is intended to ensure people with limb loss or differences can obtain needed devices without extra barriers.

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