Expands Medicaid to cover breast and cervical cancer treatments and breast reconstruction.
The Medicaid Breast Cancer Access to Treatment Act amends the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage for certain individuals with breast or cervical cancer. It includes breast reconstruction following a mastectomy and modifies alternative cost-sharing provisions. The changes take effect one year after the act's enactment.
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