HRS §431:10A-121
Diabetes coverage in health insurance
Most health insurance policies sold or renewed in Hawaii must cover outpatient diabetes self-management training, education, equipment, and supplies. This coverage applies only if a health care professional prescribes them and they are medically necessary. Some limited policies, like accident-only or Medicare supplement, are not included.
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The statute, as written — Coverage for diabetes
Each policy of accident and health or sickness insurance providing coverage for health care, other than an accident-only, specified disease, hospital indemnity, medicare supplement, long-term care, or other limited benefit health insurance policy, that is issued or renewed in this State, shall provide coverage for outpatient diabetes self-management training, education, equipment, and supplies, if: (1) The equipment, supplies, training, and education are medically necessary; and (2) The equipment, supplies, training, and education are prescribed by a health care professional authorized to prescribe.
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