New Jersey S1796 expands prostate cancer screening coverage for men aged 40-75 without cost sharing.
New Jersey S1796 amends existing law to require health insurance carriers to cover annual prostate cancer screenings without cost sharing for men aged 40-75. The screenings include a digital rectal exam, prostate-specific antigen test, and follow-up tests as directed by a healthcare provider. The bill extends these requirements to commercial individual health insurers, health benefits plans, the State Health Benefits Program, and the School Employees’ Health Benefits Program.
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