State Rep. Liz Malia is proposing a bill that would require private insurance companies to cover up to 30 days of addiction treatment. Currently, private insurers are only required to offer up to 14 days of coverage, which Malia argues is not nearly enough time for addicts to fully detox and enter the next phase of treatment.
September 11, 2019
It is a nice thought, but it will only raise the cost of health insurance more. We need more programs to deter people from using in the first place. NOT safe places where addicts can use. That idea is sheer lunacy.