Massachusetts H1297 mandates coverage for colorectal cancer screenings without cost-sharing for insured individuals aged 50 and older.
Massachusetts H1297 requires health insurance policies to cover colorectal cancer screenings for individuals aged 50 and older without any cost-sharing requirements. This includes various screening methods such as flexible sigmoidoscopy, FIT-DNA, and colonoscopy. The bill ensures that insured individuals do not face additional charges for services related to these screenings, such as removal of tissue, laboratory services, physician services, facility use, and anesthesia.
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