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MS HB572

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Earle Banks

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State and School Employees Health Insurance Plan to cover proton therapy for the treatment of cancer and certain noncancerous tumors

  • Amends Section 25-15-9 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to add proton therapy as a mandated coverage alongside existing requirements like telemedicine services

  • Effective date of July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

State Health Insurance Plan; provide coverage for proton therapy to treat cancer and certain noncancerous tumors.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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