Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2021
United States117th CongressS-1067Senate
Updated: Apr 12, 2021
Summary
Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 20 21 This bill prohibits private health insurance plans from imposing higher cost-sharing requirements on breast cancer diagnostic examinations than initial breast cancer screening examinations. Diagnostic examinations are generally required after an initial screening detects an abnormality and typically require additional mammogram images (e.g., x-rays).
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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-5769: Access to Breast Cancer Diagnosis Act of 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Senate
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