W&M To Mark Up Network Adequacy, Sexual Assault Bills

The House Ways & Means Committee on Wednesday (Sept. 2) will mark up bipartisan legislation to protect survivors of sexual violence from unexpected medical costs by barring cost-sharing or surprise billing for coverage of forensic exams. The committee also will mark up bipartisan bills that aim to improve transparency of covered benefits and network adequacy, including one that calls for a new star rating system that would reflect the network breadth of mental health and substance abuse services. “No one...