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Committee recommends narrowing glucose‑monitoring coverage bill rather than advancing current draft
Summary
The committee recorded a blurb saying HB 1571, which would expand coverage of continuous glucose monitoring, is currently too broad and should be rewritten to focus on specified patients (suggested: type 2 patients on therapies other than insulin) and to treat Medicaid separately.
The Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee debated House Bill 1571 — a proposal to require health carriers to cover continuous glucose‑monitoring devices — and recorded a committee blurb describing the bill as "too broad in scope." A committee member read the blurb into the record and the panel voted to mark the bill not recommended in…
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