Establishes a pilot program for early cancer detection screenings for active and retired firefighters in West Virginia.
The bill creates a pilot program for early cancer detection screenings for active and retired firefighters in West Virginia. The State Fire Marshal and the Department of Health will jointly establish the program, offering comprehensive screenings including blood tests, ultrasounds, lung CTs, and skin cancer screenings. Participation is optional, and the cost per individual is capped at $1,300. The program will be funded by the state, with unexpended funds retained until the program's termination.
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