Relative to PANDAS/PANS screening in medical/clinical settings

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This bill requires the state's Department of Public Health to create a program for screening children for PANDAS and PANS. Doctors and healthcare facilities serving children would need to screen patients for these conditions according to specific guidelines. The bill also makes changes to insurance laws to include coverage for these screenings.

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