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NY A08387
Bill
Status
12/13/2023
Primary Sponsor
Rebecca Seawright
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AI Summary
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Amends insurance law sections 3216, 3221, and 4303 to expand coverage criteria for mammograms, including breast tomosynthesis, at any age for covered persons with a first or second degree relative with prior history of breast cancer.
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Previously required coverage only for those with a first degree relative with prior breast cancer history; now includes second degree relatives.
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Applies to all insurance policies and contracts issued, renewed, modified, altered, or amended on or after the sixtieth day following enactment.
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Covers mammograms upon physician recommendation for individuals with personal prior history of breast cancer or qualifying family history.
Legislative Description
Provides that individuals may receive breast cancer screenings under an insurance plan when such individual has a second degree relative with a prior history of breast cancer.
Last Action
referred to insurance
1/3/2024