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House makes PEHP infertility coverage permanent with one‑egg limit, sponsor says no fiscal cost
Summary
The Utah House on Feb. 7 uncircled and passed SB 35 to make infertility treatment coverage permanent for PEHP policyholders; sponsor Representative Shipp said the one‑egg approach leads to healthier pregnancies and a zero fiscal note, and Representative Thurston asked for further clinical explanation.
The Utah House on Feb. 7 uncircled and passed SB 35, a bill to make permanent infertility treatment coverage for PEHP policyholders after a five‑year pilot. Sponsor Representative Shipp said the bill removes a sunset and limits coverage to procedures that use one egg per in‑vitro cycle; he argued that approach promotes healthier pregnancies and reduces downstream costs, producing…
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