Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996

Summary

Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1995 - Requires a health plan to provide maternity benefits for a minimum hospital stay for a mother and her newborn following the birth of the child. Provides an exception for home births. Prohibits a health plan from modifying the terms and conditions of coverage if the enrollee requests less than minimum coverage. Requires a health plan to provide written notice, prominently positioned in any literature or correspondence, to each enrollee regarding the coverage required by this Act.

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 19 July 1996

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 19 July 1996

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 19 July 1996

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 June 1995

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 June 1995

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 27 June 1995

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