Bill May Mandate Insurance Pay For Gastric Bypass

Here comes some good news for Utah! While people are dying while fighting their insurance companies to get weight-loss surgery, a new Bill may mandate insurance companies to pay for Gastric Bypass Surgery.

They would be required to cover gastric bypass surgery for morbidly obese residents under a bill the Legislature will consider in the session that begins Jan. 15. Maryland and Indiana already mandate payment for the surgery. (Read Here)