Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:1059.3 – Required coverage for prescribed donor human milk
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 22:1059.3
- Donor: The person who makes a gift.
A health coverage plan issued for delivery, delivered, renewed, or otherwise contracted for in this state shall provide inpatient and outpatient coverage benefits for up to two months for medically necessary pasteurized donor human milk upon prescription of an infant’s pediatrician or licensed pediatric provider stating that the infant is medically or physically unable to receive maternal human milk or participate in breastfeeding, or the infant’s mother is medically or physically unable to produce maternal human milk in sufficient quantities. A health coverage plan may limit coverage under this Section to inpatient and outpatient donor human milk obtained from a member bank of the Human Milk Banking Association of North America.
Acts 2023, No. 270, §1.