A2483

Requires health insurance coverage of scalp cooling systems in connection with cancer chemotherapy treatment; requires physicians to inform patients of scalp cooling therapy.

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey A2483 mandates health insurance coverage for scalp cooling systems used during cancer chemotherapy to prevent hair loss.

New Jersey A2483 requires health insurance coverage for scalp cooling systems used in connection with cancer chemotherapy treatment. This includes coverage by health maintenance organizations, health service corporations, hospital service corporations, medical service corporations, individual health insurance policies, group health insurance policies, small employer health benefits plans, and individual health benefits plans.

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Where it stands

Current
Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee
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History

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee