Committee hears mixed views on extending group plan coverage to naturopathic doctors

Jan 28, 2026

SB550 would change group-plan language to require coverage of naturopathic providers when services are covered; doctors and patients urged passage to reduce inconsistent access, while carriers noted they already cover some services and warned of drafting and implementation nuances.

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Concord — Testimony on SB550 focused on a change to state group-insurance language that would require group plans to cover licensed naturopathic providers for covered services.

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