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12. Special Healthcare Needs Legislation

Special Healthcare Needs Legislation refers to laws designed to ensure that children with specific medical conditions receive appropriate healthcare services. These laws aim to support families by providing access to necessary treatments, therapies, and specialized care. They may include provisions for health insurance coverage, early intervention services, and educational resources tailored to the child’s needs. Essentially, this legislation seeks to create a framework that safeguards the health and well-being of children with special healthcare requirements, ensuring they receive the support and services necessary for their development and quality of life.