Glaucoma Vision Act of 2026 mandates annual glaucoma screenings for certain individuals.
The Glaucoma Vision Act of 2026 requires coverage of annual glaucoma screenings for specific individuals, including those aged 40 and older with certain risk factors and those with a family history of glaucoma. The bill mandates that Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance plans cover these screenings without cost-sharing. It also authorizes grants for glaucoma detection and prevention activities, targeting uninsured and underinsured high-risk individuals.
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