Bill Advances Mandating Private Insurance Coverage Of Devices To Correct Birth Defects

US House Energy and Commerce Committee approves the Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act

Proposed legislation that would require private insurers to cover devices to correct cleft palate, congenital cataracts and other birth defects advanced in the US House on 9 September.

Rep Frank Pallone, D-NJ, chair the US House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on rare pediatric PRV on 29 July 2020
New Jersey Rep. Frank Pallone chaired a lengthy virtual markup session Wednesday featuring the approval of 26 health care bills • Source: YouTube

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