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FL H0575
Bill
Status
5/5/2023
Primary Sponsor
Marie Woodson
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AI Summary
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Prohibits cost-sharing requirements (deductibles, coinsurance, copayments, or other out-of-pocket expenses) for diagnostic and supplemental breast examinations under individual health insurance policies, group/blanket/franchise health insurance policies, health maintenance contracts, and the state group insurance program.
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Defines "diagnostic breast examination" as a medically necessary examination using diagnostic mammography, breast MRI, or breast ultrasound to evaluate an abnormality seen or suspected from a screening or detected by other means.
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Defines "supplemental breast examination" as a medically necessary breast exam using MRI or ultrasound to screen for breast cancer when no abnormality is suspected, based on personal or family medical history or other risk factors.
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Applies to policies and contracts issued, amended, delivered, or renewed on or after January 1, 2024, and authorizes the Financial Services Commission to adopt rules for administration.
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Takes effect July 1, 2023.
Legislative Description
Coverage for Diagnostic and Supplemental Breast Examinations
Last Action
Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
5/5/2023