An Act to support behavioral health prevention for children
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 802) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to support behavioral health prevention for children. Financial Services.
Requires private insurers to mirror MassHealth's policy of covering up to 6 behavioral health visits without a formal mental health diagnosis for children and youth under age 21. This usually occurs in primary care but is also available for group visits in community and school settings.
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