Tennessee SB1626 mandates health plans to cover genetic testing for inherited cancer mutations and evidence-based cancer imaging without cost-sharing.
Tennessee SB1626 amends state law to require health plans to cover genetic testing for inherited cancer mutations and evidence-based cancer imaging without imposing cost-sharing requirements. This coverage applies to individuals with a personal or family history of cancer as recommended by healthcare professionals and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines. The act specifies that these services must be exempt from deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments.
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