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GA SR907
Resolution
Status
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Ricky Williams
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AI Summary
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Urges the Department of Insurance, in collaboration with the Department of Community Health, to meet with stakeholders to explore best practices for medical surveillance of breast cancer patients after primary therapy
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Addresses ongoing debate about the cost-effectiveness, accuracy, and medical necessity of routine imaging (mammography, X-rays, ultrasounds, MRI, PET scans, CT scans) for asymptomatic patients after mastectomy
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Stakeholders to be consulted include breast cancer survivors, family members, oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, other healthcare providers, and health insurers
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Requires the Department of Insurance to submit recommendations to the Senate Insurance and Labor Committee and Senate Health and Human Services Committee by February 1, 2027
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Recommendations must include any proposed legislation, policy, or budget changes needed for implementation
Legislative Description
Department of Insurance; to meet with stakeholders to explore best practices in the medical surveillance of patients after primary therapy for breast cancer and to provide any recommendations; urge
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
3/6/2026