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OH SB313

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Chavez

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Origin

Senate

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires health insuring corporations, sickness and accident insurance policies, and public employee benefit plans to cover scalp cooling systems for individuals receiving cancer chemotherapy treatment

  • Mandates Ohio Medicaid to cover scalp cooling systems for recipients undergoing cancer chemotherapy

  • Defines "scalp cooling system" as any reusable medical device designed to cool the scalp to prevent or reduce hair loss during chemotherapy

  • Authorizes the Medicaid director to adopt rules necessary to implement the coverage requirement

  • Applies to all individual and group health policies delivered, issued, or renewed in Ohio that already cover cancer chemotherapy treatment

Legislative Description

Regards insurance, Medicaid coverage of scalp cooling systems

Health and Human Services : Health Care

Last Action

Referred to committee: Medicaid

11/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Medicaid11/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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