SB25-296
Insurance Coverage for Breast Cancer Examinations
Concerning insurance coverage for preventive breast cancer examinations.
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Health Care & Health Insurance
The bill makes changes to preventive care coverage by health insurers for breast cancer screening, including by:
- Relocating in statute the high-risk breast cancer screening requirements;
- Defining and creating parameters around the use of diagnostic breast examinations and supplemental breast examinations; and
- Clarifying that diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations, in addition to regular breast cancer screening, do not require cost sharing by the patient.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)