Massachusetts H4946 mandates cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer.

Massachusetts H4946 requires full-time paid firefighters in the state, city, town, fire, or water districts to receive cancer screenings conducted by a physician at least three years after employment and every three years thereafter. The screenings cover cancers such as colon, lung, bladder, oral, thyroid, skin, blood, breast, cervical, testicular, and prostate.

Massachusetts H4946 mandates cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer.

Massachusetts H4946 requires full-time paid firefighters in the state, city, town, fire, or water districts to receive cancer screenings conducted by a physician at least three years after employment and every three years thereafter. The screenings cover cancers such as colon, lung, bladder, oral, thyroid, skin, blood, breast, cervical, testicular, and prostate.