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HI HB823

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Scott Nishimoto

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires health care plans to provide coverage for colorectal cancer screening using all A and B grade screening modalities as recommended by the United States Preventive Services Task Force
  • Aims to ensure individuals receive adequate and quality health care through comprehensive colorectal cancer screening coverage
  • Received support from the Office of the Auditor and American Cancer Society
  • Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii, Hawaii Association of Health Plans, and Hawaii Medical Service Association submitted comments
  • Committee on Finance recommends passage of the bill

Legislative Description

Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage; Colonoscopy

Last Action

(S) Referred to HTH, CPN.

3/3/2010

Committee Referrals

Finance2/12/2010
Consumer Protection & Commerce1/27/2010
Health1/28/2009

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