Healthcare Finance News August 27, 2024
The updated coverage policy begins Sept. 1 and will be effective on a rolling basis for most plans on renewal.
CVS Health subsidiary Aetna has started intrauterine insemination (IUI) as a medical benefit for eligible plans. Members can now access this benefit as a test of fertility and, in some cases, to increase the chances of pregnancy.
Aetna claims it’s the first major insurer to update this coverage policy nationally, adding it hopes to increase access to “family-building possibilities.”
“This industry-leading policy change is a stake in the ground, reflecting Aetna’s support of all who need to use this benefit as a preliminary step in building their family,” said Dr. Cathay Moffitt, senior vice president and Aetna chief medical officer...
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