{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-33-6-38","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 33-6-38","heading":"Lyme disease to be covered by all health insurance policies.","body":"All individual and group health insurance policies providing coverage on an expense-incurred basis and individual and group service or indemnity type contracts issued by a nonprofit corporation shall provide coverage for long-term antibiotic therapy for a patient with Lyme disease when determined to be medically necessary and ordered by a licensed physician after making a thorough evaluation of the patient’s symptoms, diagnostic test results, or response to treatment.","path":["CHAPTER 33. INSURANCE.","ARTICLE 6. THE INSURANCE POLICY."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/33-6-38/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:28:22Z","sha256":"f78cdc1004b29031a14c7342c3852c0cd86baa457439e324719660c954670177","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-33-6-37","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-33-6-39"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}