Rhode Island S2864 mandates health insurance coverage for lung cancer screenings, eliminating out-of-pocket costs to ensure timely critical care.

Rhode Island S2864 aims to address the high incidence of lung cancer deaths by mandating health insurance coverage for lung cancer screenings. The bill eliminates out-of-pocket costs for these screenings, ensuring patients can receive critical care without delay. It applies to all individual and group health insurance contracts, plans, or policies delivered, issued for delivery, prescribed, or renewed in the state after January 1, 2027.

Rhode Island S2864 mandates health insurance coverage for lung cancer screenings, eliminating out-of-pocket costs to ensure timely critical care.

Rhode Island S2864 aims to address the high incidence of lung cancer deaths by mandating health insurance coverage for lung cancer screenings. The bill eliminates out-of-pocket costs for these screenings, ensuring patients can receive critical care without delay. It applies to all individual and group health insurance contracts, plans, or policies delivered, issued for delivery, prescribed, or renewed in the state after January 1, 2027.