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Illinois bans step therapy, health plan prior authorization for emergency mental health care
Dive Brief: An Illinois law signed last week prohibits health insurers from requiring “step therapy” — a practice in which physicians are required to treat covered patients with less expensive treatments before moving to more expensive ones — and prohibits …