Lawmakers unanimously pass ‘Jill’s Law’ insurance coverage for Alzheimer’s biomarker testing

Lawmakers unanimously pass ‘Jill’s Law’ insurance coverage for Alzheimer’s biomarker testing

Lawmakers unanimously pass ‘Jill’s Law’ insurance coverage for Alzheimer’s biomarker testing RIDGELAND, Miss. (WLBT) – Roughly 62,500 people in the state of Mississippi are living with Alzheimer’s disease. Soon, those with symptoms of forgetfulness will no longer have to pay out-of-pocket to find out if they have the debilitating illness. “I lost the man that I knew to a horrible, horrible disease,” said Blair Ewing. The 39-year-old’s grandfathe…