HB 0232 | Requires Health Insurance Policies to Cover Certain Cancer- Related Exams |
HB 232 - All health insurance policies issued after August
28, 1997 shall provide coverage for an annual pelvic examination
and pap smear for any nonsymptomatic woman covered under the
policy. Such policies shall also provide coverage for prostate
exams for nonsymptomatic men and an annual colorectal cancer exam
for any nonsymptomatic person. Deductible payments are
prohibited, and copayments are limited to $25. Limited benefit
health insurance policies are excluded.
MICHAEL HOEFERKAMP