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DE HB60
Bill
Status
7/26/2023
Primary Sponsor
Cyndie Romer
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AI Summary
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Requires all group, blanket, and individual health insurance policies in Delaware to cover diagnostic breast examinations and supplemental breast screening examinations, including breast MRI, breast ultrasound, and mammograms
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Mandates that cost-sharing requirements (deductibles, copayments, coinsurance) for these breast examinations be no less favorable than those for standard screening mammography
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Applies coverage requirements to the state employee health plan (Title 29) and Medicaid carriers (Title 31) in addition to private insurers
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Exempts high deductible health plans, catastrophic health plans, and limited benefit policies (such as Medicare supplement and long-term care) from the requirements if compliance would disqualify them under federal law
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Takes effect 60 days after enactment and applies to policies issued, renewed, or modified after December 31, 2024
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Titles 18, 29, And 31 Relating To Breast Cancer Screening And Diagnostic Procedures.
Last Action
Signed by Governor
7/26/2023