Lawmakers voted unanimously Friday to sponsor legislation that would regulate the use of prior authorization by Wyoming health insurance companies for the first time.
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The House Labor, Health and Social Services committee members heard hours of testimony in favor of the extension. During the pandemic, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allowed states to extend postpartum care, and Wyoming participated as well so qualifying women had complete medical coverage for a year after they gave birth. This bill would extend that care until 2027.