New York S05302 mandates coverage for colorectal cancer early detection starting at age thirty-five.
New York S05302 amends the insurance law to require coverage for colorectal cancer early detection beginning at age thirty-five. This coverage includes preventive screenings, examinations, and laboratory tests as recommended by the American Cancer Society Guidelines for average risk individuals. The bill also mandates that insurers notify insured individuals about this coverage starting at age thirty-five. Insurers cannot impose deductibles, coinsurance, or other cost-sharing requirements for these services.
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