SB313

Regards insurance, Medicaid coverage of scalp cooling systems

Introduced·11/4/25
Introduced Text

Ohio SB313 mandates insurance and Medicaid coverage for scalp cooling systems for cancer chemotherapy patients.

Ohio SB313 requires health insurance policies, contracts, and agreements in the state to cover the expense of scalp cooling systems for patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy treatment. This applies to both individual and group health insuring corporation policies. Additionally, the bill mandates that public employee benefit plans cover these systems if they provide cancer chemotherapy treatment coverage. Furthermore, the Medicaid program in Ohio is required to cover scalp cooling systems for Medicaid recipients receiving cancer chemotherapy treatments.

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Where it stands

Current
Medicaid Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

May 19

10:00 AM

Senate Medicaid 2nd Hearing, Proponent

Apr 14

9:45 AM

Senate Medicaid 1st Hearing, Sponsor

History

Nov 5, 2025

Senate

Referred to committee: Medicaid

Nov 4, 2025

Senate

Introduced